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mitochondrial translational initiation

Known as: mitochondrial translation initiation 
The process preceding formation of the peptide bond between the first two amino acids of a protein in a mitochondrion. This includes the formation of… Expand
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Translation Initiationmitochondrial translation

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2018
2018
Serine Catabolism by SHMT2 Is Required for Proper Mitochondrial Translation Initiation and Maintenance of Formylmethionyl-tRNAs.
Upon glucose restriction, eukaryotic cells upregulate oxidative metabolism to maintain homeostasis. Using genetic screens, we… Expand
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2018
2018
Unique features of mammalian mitochondrial translation initiation revealed by cryo-EM
Mitochondria maintain their own specialized protein synthesis machinery, which in mammals is used exclusively for the synthesis… Expand
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2011
2011
Insertion domain within mammalian mitochondrial translation initiation factor 2 serves the role of eubacterial initiation factor 1
Mitochondria have their own translational machineries for the synthesis of thirteen polypeptide chains that are components of the… Expand
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
A single mammalian mitochondrial translation initiation factor functionally replaces two bacterial factors.
The mechanism of translation in eubacteria and organelles is thought to be similar. In eubacteria, the three initiation factors… Expand
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2008
2008
The interaction of mammalian mitochondrial translational initiation factor 3 with ribosomes: evolution of terminal extensions in IF3mt
Mammalian mitochondrial initiation factor 3 (IF3(mt)) has a central region with homology to bacterial IF3. This homology region… Expand
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2007
2007
Translation initiation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae mitochondria: functional interactions among mitochondrial ribosomal protein Rsm28p, initiation factor 2, methionyl-tRNA-formyltransferase and novel…
Rsm28p is a dispensable component of the mitochondrial ribosomal small subunit in Saccharomyces cerevisiae that is not related to… Expand
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2003
2003
Evolution of monoblepharidalean fungi based on complete mitochondrial genome sequences.
We have determined the complete mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) sequences of three chytridiomycete fungi, Monoblepharella15… Expand
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Identification of Mammalian Mitochondrial Translational Initiation Factor 3 and Examination of Its Role in Initiation Complex Formation with Natural mRNAs*
Human mitochondrial translational initiation factor 3 (IF3mt) has been identified from the human expressed sequence tag data base… Expand
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1999
Highly Cited
1999
Differential expression of mitochondrial genes between queens and workers during caste determination in the honeybee Apis mellifera.
The nourishment received by female honeybee larvae determines their differentiation into queens or workers. In this study, we… Expand
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1995
1995
Cloning and Sequence Analysis of the Human Mitochondrial Translational Initiation Factor 2 cDNA (*)
Complete cDNAs encoding human mitochondrial translational initiation factor 2 (IF-2) have been obtained from liver, heart, and… Expand
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