Molecular chaperone involvement in chloroplast protein import.
Chloroplasts are organelles of endosymbiotic origin that perform essential functions in plants. They contain about 3000 different proteins, the vast majority of which are nucleus-encoded, synthesized in precursor form in the cytosol, and transported into the chloroplasts post-translationally. These...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2013
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