| Literature DB >> 2528694 |
J Ostermann1, A L Horwich, W Neupert, F U Hartl.
Abstract
Mitochondrial heat-shock protein hsp60 functions in the folding of proteins imported into mitochondria. Folding occurs at the surface of hsp60 in an ATP-mediated reaction, followed by release of the bound polypeptides. We propose that hsp60 catalyses protein folding.Entities:
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Year: 1989 PMID: 2528694 DOI: 10.1038/341125a0
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Nature ISSN: 0028-0836 Impact factor: 49.962