The mitochondrial processing peptidase regulates PINK1 processing, import, and Parkin recruitment
Mutations in PTEN-induced kinase 1 (PINK1) cause recessively-inherited Parkinson's disease (PD), a neurodegenerative disorder thought to involve mitochondrial defects. The PINK1 protein is imported into healthy mitochondria and rapidly degraded, but accumulates at the surface of mitochondria fo...
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McGill University
2012
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