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More than just a ticket canceller: the mitochondrial processing peptidase tailors complex precursor proteins at internal cleavage sites

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Published in 2020 at "Molecular Biology of the Cell"

DOI: 10.1091/mbc.e20-08-0524

Abstract: Most mitochondrial proteins are synthesized as precursors that carry N-terminal presequences. After they are imported into mitochondria, these targeting signals are cleaved off by the mitochondrial processing peptidase (MPP). Using the mitochondrial tandem protein Arg5,6… read more here.

Keywords: processing peptidase; precursor; mitochondrial processing; cleavage sites ... See more keywords