AAA+ proteases: the first line of defense against mitochondrial damage
Mitochondria play essential cellular roles in Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) synthesis, calcium homeostasis, and metabolism, but these vital processes have potentially deadly side effects. The production of the reactive oxygen species (ROS) and the aggregation of misfolded mitochondrial proteins can l...
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PeerJ Inc.
2022-11-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/14350.pdf |