Metaxins are core components of mitochondrial transport adaptor complexes
Mitochondrial trafficking is carefully regulated and functionally important in neurons. Here, the authors screen C. elegans for abnormal mitochondrial distribution and identify metaxin-1 and -2, which bind Miro and microtubule motor proteins to promote mitochondrial trafficking.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Nature Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20346-2 |