The role of protein quality control in mitochondrial protein homeostasis under oxidative stress

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Summary

The ATP‐dependent protease Pim1/LON is identified as a major factor in the degradation of ROS‐modified soluble polypeptides localized in the matrix compartment, and it is proposed that this protease system performs a crucial protective function under oxidative stress conditions.

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Published
2010-04-01
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Mitochondrion, Oxidative stress, Proteases, Proteolysis, Biochemistry

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