Mis-targeting of the mitochondrial protein LIPT2 leads to apoptotic cell death.

Mis-targeting of the mitochondrial protein LIPT2 leads to apoptotic cell death.

Lipoyl(Octanoyl) Transferase 2 (LIPT2) is a protein involved in the post-translational modification of key energy metabolism enzymes in humans. Defects of lipoic acid synthesis and transfer start to emerge as causes of fatal or severe early-onset disease. We show that the first 31 amino acids of the...

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Main Authors: Emanuele Bernardinelli, Roberta Costa, Giada Scantamburlo, Janet To, Rossana Morabito, Charity Nofziger, Carolina Doerrier, Gerhard Krumschnabel, Markus Paulmichl, Silvia Dossena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5476274?pdf=render

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