Requirements for the import of neisserial Omp85 into the outer membrane of human mitochondria

β-Barrel proteins are present only in the outer membranes of Gram-negative bacteria, chloroplasts and mitochondria. Fungal mitochondria were shown to readily import and assemble bacterial β-barrel proteins, but human mitochondria exhibit certain selectivity. Whereas enterobacte...

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Main Authors: Christine Ott, Mandy Utech, Monika Goetz, Thomas Rudel, Vera Kozjak‑Pavlovic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Portland Press, Biochemical Society 2013-03-01
Series:Bioscience Reports
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Online Access:http://www.bioscirep.org/bsr/033/e028/bsr033e028.htm