The TIC complex uncovered: The alternative view on the molecular mechanism of protein translocation across the inner envelope membrane of chloroplasts

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Bioenergetics

Volumn 1847, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 957-967

  Nakai, Masato ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Abbreviations TOC protein translocon at the outer envelope membrane of chloroplasts; TIC protein translocon at the inner envelope membrane of chloroplasts

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPLAST PROTEIN; PROTEIN TIC110; PROTEIN TIC20; PROTEIN TIC21; PROTEIN TIC40; THYLAKOID MEMBRANE PROTEIN; TRANSLOCON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CARRIER PROTEIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CHLOROPLAST; CHLOROPLAST GENOME; COMPLEX FORMATION; GENE MUTATION; IN VIVO STUDY; INNER MEMBRANE; LIPID METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; OUTER MEMBRANE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; STOICHIOMETRY; TETRATRICOPEPTIDE REPEAT; THYLAKOID MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ARABIDOPSIS;

CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL MEMBRANE; CHLOROPLASTS; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

EID: 84935003389     PISSN: 00052728     EISSN: 18792650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbabio.2015.02.011     Document Type: Review

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