The evolution of YidC/Oxa/Alb3 family in the three domains of life: a phylogenomic analysis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>YidC/Oxa/Alb3 family includes a group of conserved translocases that are essential for protein insertion into inner membranes of bacteria and mitochondria, and thylakoid membranes of chloroplasts. Because mitochondria and chloroplast...

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Main Authors: Tian Hai-Feng, Zhang Yu-Juan, Wen Jian-Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-06-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/9/137