Analysis of Mutations in Neurospora crassa ERMES Components Reveals Specific Functions Related to β-Barrel Protein Assembly and Maintenance of Mitochondrial Morphology

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Wideman, Jeremy G ^a   Lackey, Sebastian W K ^a   Srayko, Martin A ^a   Norton, Kacie A ^a   Nargang, Frank E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA BARREL PROTEIN; CYSTEINE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; PORIN; PROTEIN GEM1; PROTEIN MMM1; PROTEIN TOM22; PROTEIN TOM40; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISULFIDE BOND; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM MITOCHONDRIA ENCOUNTER STRUCTURE; MITOCHONDRIAL MORPHOLOGY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; RESIDUE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; ORGANELLE SHAPE; ORGANISMS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 84881113046     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0071837     Document Type: Article

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