OMA1 protease eliminates arrested protein import intermediates upon depolarization of the inner mitochondrial membrane.
Magda Krakowczyk, Anna M. Lenkiewicz, Tomasz Sitarz, Ben Hur Marins Mussulini, Vanessa Linke, Dominika Malińska, Andrzej Antoni Szczepankiewicz, Agata Wydrych, Hanna Nieznańska, Remigiusz Adam Serwa, Agnieszka Chacińska, Piotr Brągoszewski
The paper identifies OMA1 protease as a key factor in resolving arrested protein import intermediates in human cells through mitochondrial membrane depolarization.
bioRxiv · Jun 8, 2023 · PreprintMolecular Biology