Items for "targeting peptides"

Proteolytic mechanism of a novel mitochondrial and chloroplastic PreP peptidasome

The 2.1-Å-resolution crystal structure of the novel mitochondrial and chloroplastic metalloendopeptidase, AtPreP1, revealed a unique peptidasome structure, in which the two halves of the enzyme completely enfold a huge proteolytic cavity...

Keywords: chloroplast, mitochondria, peptidase, protease, protein import, targeting peptides