Bacterial tail anchors can target to the mitochondrial outer membrane

Bacterial tail anchors can target to the mitochondrial outer membrane

Abstract Background During the generation and evolution of the eukaryotic cell, a proteobacterial endosymbiont was re-fashioned into the mitochondrion, an organelle that appears to have been present in the ancestor of all present-day eukaryotes. Mitochondria harbor proteomes derived from coding info...

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Main Authors: Güleycan Lutfullahoğlu-Bal, Abdurrahman Keskin, Ayşe Bengisu Seferoğlu, Cory D. Dunn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Biology Direct
Subjects:
Protein targeting
Membrane insertion
Eukaryogenesis
Organelle biogenesis
Endosymbiosis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13062-017-0187-0

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