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PMID: 2827037 Published · ppublish English Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

Identification of a receptor for protein import into chloroplasts and its localization to envelope contact zones.

Nature ·Vol. 331 ·No. 6153 ·1988-01-21 ·Pages 232-7

Pain D, Kanwar YS, Blobel G

Abstract

An anti-idiotypic antibody approach was used to identify an integral membrane protein of the chloroplast envelope as a receptor for protein import into the chloroplast stroma. The import receptor is found in contact sites between the outer and inner membrane of the chloroplast envelope.

MeSH Terms

Antibodies, Anti-Idiotypic/immunology Chloroplasts/metabolism Fabaceae Immunoglobulin Idiotypes/immunology Intracellular Membranes/analysis Membrane Proteins/analysis,immunology Peptide Fragments/chemical synthesis,immunology Peptides/analysis Plant Proteins/metabolism Plants, Medicinal Receptors, Cell Surface/analysis

Chemicals

Antibodies, Anti-Idiotypic Immunoglobulin Idiotypes Membrane Proteins Peptide Fragments Peptides Plant Proteins Receptors, Cell Surface

Authors & Affiliations

3 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID

Pain D

Laboratory of Cell Biology, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Rockefeller University, New York, New York 10021.

Kanwar Y S

Blobel G

Article Info

Journal

Nature

Abbr.

Nature

ISSN

0028-0836

DOI

10.1038/331232a0

Published

1988-01-21

Pages

232-7

Language

English

Region

England

NLM ID

0410462

Subset

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PubMed source DOI: 10.1038/331232a0 View journal details

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