
Abstract
Mitochondrial heat-shock protein hsp60 functions in the folding of proteins imported into mitochondria. Folding occurs at the surface of hsp60 in an ATP-mediated reaction, followed by release of the bound polypeptides. We propose that hsp60 catalyses protein folding.
Item Type: | Journal article |
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Faculties: | Medicine |
Subjects: | 600 Technology > 610 Medicine and health |
URN: | urn:nbn:de:bvb:19-epub-7537-8 |
ISSN: | 1476-4687 |
Item ID: | 7537 |
Date Deposited: | 18. Nov 2008, 11:55 |
Last Modified: | 04. Nov 2020, 12:50 |