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TIM44 | Mitochondrial import inner membrane translocase subunit TIM44; Essential component of the TIM23 complex; tethers the import motor and regulatory factors (PAM complex) to the translocation channel (Tim23p-Tim17p core complex); TIM23 complex is short for the translocase of the inner mitochondrial membrane; Belongs to the Tim44 family. (431 aa) | ||||
SSA1 | Heat shock protein SSA1; ATPase involved in protein folding and NLS-directed nuclear transport; member of HSP70 family; required for ubiquitin-dependent degradation of short-lived proteins; forms chaperone complex with Ydj1p; localized to nucleus, cytoplasm, cell wall; 98% identical to paralog Ssa2p with different functional specificity in propagation of yeast [URE3] prions, vacuolar-mediated degradations of gluconeogenesis enzymes; general targeting factor of Hsp104p to prion fibrils. (642 aa) | ||||
FRT2 | Protein HPH2; Tail-anchored ER membrane protein of unknown function; interacts with homolog Frt1p; promotes growth in conditions of high Na+, alkaline pH, or cell wall stress, possibly via a role in posttranslational translocation; potential Cdc28p substrate; FRT2 has a paralog, FRT1, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (528 aa) | ||||
PEX22 | Peroxisome assembly protein 22; Putative peroxisomal membrane protein; required for import of peroxisomal proteins; functionally complements a Pichia pastoris pex22 mutation; Belongs to the peroxin-22 family. (180 aa) | ||||
SSA3 | Heat shock protein SSA3; ATPase involved in protein folding and the response to stress; plays a role in SRP-dependent cotranslational protein-membrane targeting and translocation; member of the heat shock protein 70 (HSP70) family; localized to the cytoplasm; SSA3 has a paralog, SSA4, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (649 aa) | ||||
TCM62 | Mitochondrial chaperone TCM62; Protein involved in assembly of the succinate dehydrogenase complex; mitochondrial; putative chaperone. (572 aa) | ||||
TIM12 | Mitochondrial import inner membrane translocase subunit TIM12; Essential protein of the inner mitochondrial membrane; peripherally localized; component of the TIM22 complex, which is a twin-pore translocase that mediates insertion of numerous multispanning inner membrane proteins. (109 aa) | ||||
SEC66 | Translocation protein SEC66; Non-essential subunit of Sec63 complex; with Sec61 complex, Kar2p/BiP and Lhs1p forms a channel competent for SRP-dependent and post-translational SRP-independent protein targeting and import into the ER; other members are Sec63p, Sec62p, and Sec72p. (206 aa) | ||||
MCX1 | ATP-dependent clpX-like chaperone, mitochondrial; Non-proteolytic ATPase of the AAA family; stimulates incorporation of the pyridoxal phosphate cofactor into Hem1p (5-aminolevulinic acid synthase); localized to the mitochondrial matrix; ortholog of vertebrate CLPX, which promotes erythropoiesis. (520 aa) | ||||
SSH1 | Subunit of the Ssh1 translocon complex; Sec61p homolog involved in co-translational pathway of protein translocation; not essential. (490 aa) | ||||
GPD1 | NAD-dependent glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase; key enzyme of glycerol synthesis, essential for growth under osmotic stress; expression regulated by high-osmolarity glycerol response pathway; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress; constitutively inactivated via phosphorylation by the protein kinases Ypk1p and Ypk2p, dephosphorylation increases catalytic activity; forms a heterodimer with Pnc1p to facilitate its peroxisomal import. (391 aa) | ||||
SRP14 | Signal recognition particle (SRP) subunit; interacts with the RNA component of SRP to form the Alu domain, which is the region of SRP responsible for arrest of nascent chain elongation during membrane targeting; homolog of mammalian SRP14. (146 aa) | ||||
TIM22 | Mitochondrial import inner membrane translocase subunit TIM22; Essential core component of the mitochondrial TIM22 complex; involved in insertion of polytopic proteins into the inner membrane; forms the channel through which proteins are imported; Belongs to the Tim17/Tim22/Tim23 family. (207 aa) | ||||
SSS1 | Protein transport protein SSS1; Subunit of the Sec61p translocation complex (Sec61p-Sss1p-Sbh1p); this complex forms a channel for passage of secretory proteins through the endoplasmic reticulum membrane, and of the Ssh1p complex (Ssh1p-Sbh2p-Sss1p); interacts with Ost4p and Wbp1p; Belongs to the SecE/SEC61-gamma family. (80 aa) | ||||
PEX7 | Peroxisomal signal receptor for peroxisomal matrix proteins; recognizes the N-terminal nonapeptide signal (PTS2); WD repeat protein; defects in human homolog cause lethal rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata (RCDP). (375 aa) | ||||
PEX5 | Peroxisomal membrane signal receptor for peroxisomal matrix proteins; receptor for the C-terminal tripeptide signal sequence (PTS1) of peroxisomal matrix proteins; required for peroxisomal matrix protein import; also proposed to have PTS1-receptor independent functions. (612 aa) | ||||
PEX10 | Peroxisome biogenesis factor 10; Peroxisomal membrane E3 ubiquitin ligase; required for for Ubc4p-dependent Pex5p ubiquitination and peroxisomal matrix protein import; contains zinc-binding RING domain; mutations in human homolog cause various peroxisomal disorders. (337 aa) | ||||
BCS1 | Mitochondrial chaperone BCS1; Protein translocase and chaperone required for Complex III assembly; member of the AAA ATPase family; forms a homo-oligomeric complex in the mitochondrial inner membrane that translocates the C-terminal domain of Rip1p from the matrix across the inner membrane and delivers it to an assembly intermediate of respiratory Complex III; also required for assembly of the Qcr10p subunit; mutation is functionally complemented by human homolog BCS1L, linked to neonatal diseases. (456 aa) | ||||
AFG3 | Mitochondrial respiratory chain complexes assembly protein AFG3; Mitochondrial inner membrane m-AAA protease component; mediates degradation of misfolded or unassembled proteins; also required for correct assembly of mitochondrial enzyme complexes; involved in cytoplasmic mRNA translation and aging; expression of human homolog AFG3L2 can complement yeast yta12 afg3 double mutant; In the N-terminal section; belongs to the AAA ATPase family. (761 aa) | ||||
SBH2 | Ssh1p-Sss1p-Sbh2p complex component; involved in protein translocation into the endoplasmic reticulum; SBH2 has a paralog, SBH1, that arose from the whole genome duplication; Belongs to the SEC61-beta family. (88 aa) | ||||
CAJ1 | Protein CAJ1; Nuclear type II J heat shock protein of the E. coli dnaJ family; contains a leucine zipper-like motif, binds to non-native substrates for presentation to Ssa3p, may function during protein translocation, assembly and disassembly. (391 aa) | ||||
SBH1 | Protein transport protein SBH1; Beta subunit of Sec61p ER translocation complex (Sec61p-Sss1p-Sbh1p); involved in protein translocation into the endoplasmic reticulum; interacts with the exocyst complex and also with Rtn1p; cotranslationally N-acetylated by NatA; SBH1 has a paralog, SBH2, that arose from the whole genome duplication; Belongs to the SEC61-beta family. (82 aa) | ||||
SSA4 | Heat shock protein that is highly induced upon stress; plays a role in SRP-dependent cotranslational protein-membrane targeting and translocation; member of the HSP70 family; cytoplasmic protein that concentrates in nuclei upon starvation; SSA4 has a paralog, SSA3, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (642 aa) | ||||
PEX14 | Peroxisomal membrane protein PEX14; Central component of the peroxisomal importomer complex; peroxisomal protein import machinery docking complex component; interacts with both PTS1 (Pex5p) and PTS2 (Pex7p) peroxisomal matrix protein signal recognition factors and membrane receptor Pex13p. (341 aa) | ||||
ERV1 | Flavin-linked sulfhydryl oxidase of the mitochondrial IMS; N-terminus is an intrinsically disordered domain that in the cytosol helps target Erv1p to mitochondria, and in the intermembrane space oxidizes Mia40p as part of a disulfide relay system that promotes intermembrane space retention of imported proteins; functional ortholog of human GFER (ALR); human GFER carrying N-terminal 21 amino acids of Erv1p functionally complements the lethality of the erv1 null mutation. (189 aa) | ||||
TIM21 | Mitochondrial import inner membrane translocase subunit TIM21; Nonessential component of the TIM23 complex; interacts with the Translocase of the Outer Mitochondrial membrane (TOM complex) and with respiratory enzymes; may regulate the Translocase of the Inner Mitochondrial membrane (TIM23 complex) activity. (239 aa) | ||||
PEX8 | Peroxisomal biogenesis factor 8; Intraperoxisomal organizer of the peroxisomal import machinery; organizes the formation of the importomer complex, bridging the docking complex with the RING finger complex; tightly associated with the lumenal face of the peroxisomal membrane; essential for peroxisome biogenesis; binds PTS1-signal receptor Pex5p, and PTS2-signal receptor Pex7p. (589 aa) | ||||
TOM20 | Mitochondrial import receptor subunit TOM20; Component of the TOM (translocase of outer membrane) complex; responsible for recognition and initial import steps for all mitochondrially directed proteins; acts as a receptor for incoming precursor proteins. (183 aa) | ||||
PEX4 | Ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme E2-21 kDa; Peroxisomal ubiquitin conjugating enzyme; required for peroxisomal matrix protein import and peroxisome biogenesis. (183 aa) | ||||
PEX21 | Peroxin required for peroxisomal matrix protein targeting; acts on proteins containing the PTS2 targeting sequence; interacts with Pex7p; constitutively expressed; partially redundant with Pex18p; required for import of the Gpd1p-Pnc1p heterodimer in which only Gpd1p has a peroxisomal targeting signal; relative distribution to cytoplasmic foci increases upon DNA replication stress; Belongs to the peroxin-21 family. (288 aa) | ||||
WSC4 | Cell wall integrity and stress response component 4; Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane protein; involved in the translocation of soluble secretory proteins and insertion of membrane proteins into the ER membrane; may also have a role in the stress response but has only partial functional overlap with WSC1-3. (605 aa) | ||||
TOM71 | Protein TOM71; Mitochondrial outer membrane protein; probable minor component of the TOM (translocase of outer membrane) complex responsible for recognition and import of mitochondrially directed proteins; TOM71 has a paralog, TOM70, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (639 aa) | ||||
PEX18 | Peroxin; required for targeting of peroxisomal matrix proteins containing PTS2; interacts with Pex7p; partially redundant with Pex21p; primarily responsible for peroxisomal import during growth on oleate, and expression is induced during oleate growth. (283 aa) | ||||
ICE2 | Protein ICE2; Integral ER membrane protein with type-III transmembrane domains; required for maintenance of ER zinc homeostasis; necessary for efficient targeting of Trm1p tRNA methyltransferase to inner nuclear membrane; mutations cause defects in cortical ER morphology in both the mother and daughter cells. (491 aa) | ||||
DJP1 | DnaJ-like protein 1; Cytosolic J-domain-containing protein; required for peroxisomal protein import and involved in peroxisome assembly; facilitates import of Mim1p and Mim2p into the mitochondrial outer membrane; homologous to E. coli DnaJ. (432 aa) | ||||
LYS1 | Saccharopine dehydrogenase (NAD+, L-lysine-forming); catalyzes the conversion of saccharopine to L-lysine, which is the final step in the lysine biosynthesis pathway; also has mRNA binding activity; Belongs to the AlaDH/PNT family. (373 aa) | ||||
KAR2 | Endoplasmic reticulum chaperone BiP; ATPase involved in protein import into the ER; also acts as a chaperone to mediate protein folding in the ER and may play a role in ER export of soluble proteins; regulates the unfolded protein response via interaction with Ire1p. (682 aa) | ||||
TIM54 | Mitochondrial import inner membrane translocase subunit TIM54; Component of the mitochondrial TIM22 complex; involved in insertion of polytopic proteins into the inner membrane. (478 aa) | ||||
PAM16 | Subunit of the import motor (PAM complex); the PAM complex is a component of the Translocase of the Inner Mitochondrial membrane (TIM23 complex); forms a 1:1 subcomplex with Pam18p and inhibits its cochaperone activity; contains a J-like domain; Belongs to the TIM16/PAM16 family. (149 aa) | ||||
TIM17 | Mitochondrial import inner membrane translocase subunit TIM17; Essential component of the TIM23 complex; with Tim23p, contributes to the architecture and function of the import channel; may link the import motor to the core Translocase of the Inner Mitochondrial membrane (TIM23 complex); Belongs to the Tim17/Tim22/Tim23 family. (158 aa) | ||||
PEX2 | Peroxisomal biogenesis factor 2; RING-finger peroxin and E3 ubiquitin ligase; peroxisomal membrane protein with a C-terminal zinc-binding RING domain, forms translocation subcomplex with Pex10p and Pex12p which functions in peroxisomal matrix protein import. (271 aa) | ||||
SSC1 | Heat shock protein SSC1, mitochondrial; Hsp70 family ATPase; constituent of the import motor component of the Translocase of the Inner Mitochondrial membrane (TIM23 complex); involved in protein translocation and folding; subunit of SceI endonuclease; SSC1 has a paralog, ECM10, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (654 aa) | ||||
LHS1 | Heat shock protein 70 homolog LHS1; Molecular chaperone of the endoplasmic reticulum lumen; involved in polypeptide translocation and folding; nucleotide exchange factor for the ER lumenal Hsp70 chaperone Kar2p; regulated by the unfolded protein response pathway. (881 aa) | ||||
HOT13 | Helper of Tim protein 13; Zinc-binding mitochondrial intermembrane space (IMS) protein; involved in a disulfide relay system for IMS import of cysteine-containing proteins; binds Mia40p and stimulates its Erv1p-dependent oxidation, probably by sequestering zinc. (116 aa) | ||||
MIA40 | Import and assembly protein in mitochondrial intermembrane space; component of MIA pathway which mediates import and oxidative folding of substrates including small proteins containing twin cysteine motifs; acts in concert with Erv1p, which oxidizes the cysteine residues of Mia40p to comprise a disulfide relay system that catalyzes import; also mediates folding of Atp23p via a chaperone-like activity; forms a dimer that binds iron-sulfur cluster in vitro. (403 aa) | ||||
PEX1 | Peroxisomal ATPase PEX1; AAA-peroxin; heterodimerizes with AAA-peroxin Pex6p and participates in the recycling of peroxisomal signal receptor Pex5p from the peroxisomal membrane to the cystosol; induced by oleic acid and upregulated during anaerobiosis; mutations in human PEX1 can lead to severe peroxisomal disorders and early death. (1043 aa) | ||||
MIC60 | Component of the MICOS complex; MICOS (formerly MINOS or MitOS) is a mitochondrial inner membrane complex that extends into the intermembrane space and has a role in the maintenance of crista junctions, inner membrane architecture, and formation of contact sites to the outer membrane; Mic60p is also involved in import of intermembrane space (IMS) proteins, probably by positioning Mia40p relative to the TOM complex to receive incoming proteins; ortholog of mammalian mitofilin. (540 aa) | ||||
PAM17 | Presequence translocated-associated motor subunit PAM17, mitochondrial; Constituent of the TIM23 complex; proposed alternatively to be a component of the import motor (PAM complex) or to interact with and modulate the core TIM23 (Translocase of the Inner mitochondrial Membrane) complex; protein abundance increases in response to DNA replication stress; Belongs to the PAM17 family. (197 aa) | ||||
SSA2 | Heat shock protein SSA2; HSP70 family ATP-binding protein; involved in protein folding, vacuolar import of proteins; required for ubiquitin-dependent degradation of short-lived proteins; associated with chaperonin-containing T-complex; 98% identical to paralog Ssa1p with distinct functional specificity in propagation of yeast [URE3] prions and vacuolar-mediated degradation of gluconeogenesis enzymes; binds tRNA, has role in tRNA nuclear import during starvation. (639 aa) | ||||
PAM18 | Subunit of the import motor (PAM complex); the PAM complex is a component of the Translocase of the Inner Mitochondrial membrane (TIM23 complex); essential J-protein cochaperone that stimulates Ssc1p ATPase activity to drive import; inhibited by Pam16p. (168 aa) | ||||
XDJ1 | DnaJ protein homolog XDJ1; Chaperone with a role in facilitating mitochondrial protein import; ascomycete-specific member of the DnaJ-like family, closely related to Ydj1p; predicted to be C-terminally prenylated; the authentic, non-tagged protein is detected in highly purified mitochondria in high-throughput studies. (459 aa) | ||||
PEX13 | Peroxisomal membrane protein PAS20; Peroxisomal importomer complex component; integral peroxisomal membrane protein required for docking and translocation of peroxisomal matrix proteins; interacts with the PTS1 signal recognition factor Pex5p and the PTS2 signal recognition factor Pex7p; forms a complex with Pex14p and Pex17p; human homolog PEX13 complements yeast null mutant; Belongs to the peroxin-13 family. (386 aa) | ||||
HSP60 | Heat shock protein 60, mitochondrial; Tetradecameric mitochondrial chaperonin; required for ATP-dependent folding of precursor polypeptides and complex assembly; prevents aggregation and mediates protein refolding after heat shock; role in mtDNA transmission; phosphorylated. (572 aa) | ||||
SEC72 | Translocation protein SEC72; Non-essential subunit of Sec63 complex; with Sec61 complex, Kar2p/BiP and Lhs1p forms a channel competent for SRP-dependent and post-translational SRP-independent protein targeting and import into the ER; other members are Sec63p, Sec62p, and Sec66p. (193 aa) | ||||
SEC61 | Conserved ER protein translocation channel; essential subunit of Sec61 complex (Sec61p, Sbh1p, and Sss1p); forms channel for SRP-dependent protein import; with Sec63 complex allows SRP-independent protein import into ER; involved in posttranslational soluble protein import into the ER, ERAD of soluble substrates, and misfolded soluble protein export from the ER. (480 aa) | ||||
PEX9 | Peroxisomal targeting signal receptor 9; Putative protein of unknown function with similarity to human PEX5Rp; transcription increases during colony development similar to genes involved in peroxisome biogenesis; YMR018W is not an essential gene; PEX5Rp is also known as peroxin protein 5 related protein. (514 aa) | ||||
PEX12 | Peroxisome assembly protein 12; C3HC4-type RING-finger peroxin and E3 ubiquitin ligase; required for peroxisome biogenesis and peroxisomal matrix protein import; forms translocation subcomplex with Pex2p and Pex10p; mutations in human homolog cause peroxisomal disorder; Belongs to the pex2/pex10/pex12 family. (399 aa) | ||||
TOM40 | Mitochondrial import receptor subunit TOM40; Component of the TOM (translocase of outer membrane) complex; responsible for recognition and initial import steps for all mitochondrially directed proteins; constitutes the core element of the protein conducting pore; pre-Tom40p is phosphorylated by PKA, which impairs its import into mitochondria under non-respiratory conditions. (387 aa) | ||||
SAM50 | Component of the Sorting and Assembly Machinery (SAM) complex; the SAM (or TOB) complex is located in the mitochondrial outer membrane; the complex binds precursors of beta-barrel proteins and facilitates their outer membrane insertion; homologous to bacterial Omp85. (484 aa) | ||||
TOM7 | Mitochondrial import receptor subunit TOM7; Component of the TOM (translocase of outer membrane) complex; responsible for recognition and initial import steps for all mitochondrially directed proteins; promotes assembly and stability of the TOM complex; Belongs to the Tom7 family. (60 aa) | ||||
TOM70 | Mitochondrial import receptor subunit TOM70; Component of the TOM (translocase of outer membrane) complex; involved in the recognition and initial import steps for all mitochondrially directed proteins; acts as a receptor for incoming precursor proteins; TOM70 has a paralog, TOM71, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (617 aa) | ||||
TOM22 | Mitochondrial import receptor subunit TOM22; Component of the TOM (Translocase of Outer Membrane) complex; responsible for initial import of mitochondrially directed proteins; mediates interaction between TOM and TIM complexes and acts as a receptor for precursor proteins; Belongs to the Tom22 family. (152 aa) | ||||
PEX17 | Membrane peroxin of the peroxisomal importomer complex; complex facilitates the import of peroxisomal matrix proteins; required for peroxisome biogenesis. (199 aa) | ||||
ZIM17 | Protein co-chaperone with a zinc finger motif; essential for protein import into mitochondria; may act with Pam18p to facilitate recognition and folding of imported proteins by Ssc1p (mtHSP70) in the mitochondrial matrix; required for the maintenance of Ssc1p solubility and assists in the functional interaction of Ssc1p with substrate proteins. (174 aa) | ||||
MDJ2 | Mitochondrial DnaJ homolog 2; Constituent of the mitochondrial import motor; associated with the presequence translocase; function overlaps with that of Pam18p; stimulates the ATPase activity of Ssc1p to drive mitochondrial import; contains a J domain. (146 aa) | ||||
PEX6 | Peroxisomal ATPase PEX6; AAA-peroxin; heterodimerizes with AAA-peroxin Pex1p and participates in the recycling of peroxisomal signal receptor Pex5p from the peroxisomal membrane to the cystosol; mutations in human PEX6 can lead to severe peroxisomal disorders and early death. (1030 aa) | ||||
TIM23 | Essential component of the TIM23 complex; involved in protein import into mitochondrial matrix and inner membrane; with Tim17p, contributes to architecture and function of the import channel; TIM23 complex is short for the translocase of the inner mitochondrial membrane. (222 aa) | ||||
SIL1 | Nucleotide exchange factor for the ER lumenal Hsp70 chaperone Kar2p; required for protein translocation into the endoplasmic reticulum (ER); homolog of Yarrowia lipolytica SLS1; GrpE-like protein; Belongs to the SIL1 family. (421 aa) | ||||
PEX15 | Tail-anchored type II integral peroxisomal membrane protein; required for peroxisome biogenesis; cells lacking Pex15p mislocalize peroxisomal matrix proteins to cytosol; overexpression results in impaired peroxisome assembly. (383 aa) | ||||
MDH2 | Cytoplasmic malate dehydrogenase; one of three isozymes that catalyze interconversion of malate and oxaloacetate; involved in the glyoxylate cycle and gluconeogenesis during growth on two-carbon compounds; interacts with Pck1p and Fbp1. (377 aa) | ||||
HSP10 | 10 kDa heat shock protein, mitochondrial; Mitochondrial matrix co-chaperonin; inhibits the ATPase activity of Hsp60p, a mitochondrial chaperonin; involved in protein folding and sorting in the mitochondria; 10 kD heat shock protein with similarity to E. coli groES. (106 aa) | ||||
TOM6 | Mitochondrial import receptor subunit TOM6; Component of the TOM (translocase of outer membrane) complex; responsible for recognition and initial import steps for all mitochondrially directed proteins; promotes assembly and stability of the TOM complex. (61 aa) | ||||
MGE1 | GrpE protein homolog, mitochondrial; Mitochondrial matrix cochaperone; nucleotide release factor for Ssc1p in protein translocation and folding; also acts as cochaperone for Ssq1p in folding of Fe-S cluster proteins; acts as oxidative sensor to regulate mitochondrial Ssc1p; in presence of oxidative stress, dimeric Mge1p becomes a monomer and unable to regulate Ssc1p function; homolog of E. coli GrpE and human Mge1 (GRPEL1), which also responds to oxidative stress; Belongs to the GrpE family. (228 aa) | ||||
SEC63 | Protein translocation protein SEC63; Essential subunit of Sec63 complex; with Sec61 complex, Kar2p/BiP and Lhs1p forms a channel competent for SRP-dependent and post-translational SRP-independent protein targeting and import into the ER; other members are Sec62p, Sec66p, and Sec72p. (663 aa) | ||||
TIM18 | Mitochondrial import inner membrane translocase subunit TIM18; Component of the mitochondrial TIM22 complex; involved in insertion of polytopic proteins into the inner membrane; may mediate assembly or stability of the complex; Belongs to the CybS family. (192 aa) | ||||
FRT1 | Protein HPH1; Tail-anchored ER membrane protein of unknown function; substrate of the phosphatase calcineurin; interacts with homolog Frt2p; promotes cell growth in stress conditions, possibly via a role in posttranslational translocation; FRT1 has a paralog, FRT2, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (602 aa) | ||||
TIM50 | Essential component of the TIM23 complex; acts as receptor for the translocase of the inner mitochondrial membrane (TIM23) complex guiding incoming precursors from the TOM complex; may control the gating of the Tim23p-Tim17p channel. (476 aa) | ||||
SEC62 | Translocation protein SEC62; Essential subunit of Sec63 complex; with Sec61 complex, Kar2p/BiP and Lhs1p forms a channel competent for SRP-dependent and post-translational SRP-independent protein targeting and import into the ER; cotranslationally N-acetylated by NatA; other members are Sec63p, Sec66p, and Sec72p. (274 aa) | ||||
MGR2 | Protein MGR2; Subunit of the TIM23 translocase complex; acts to couple Tim21p with the core Tim23 translocase; provides quality control for insertion of membrane proteins by regulating their release into the inner membrane by the TIM23 complex; absolutely required for mitochondrial import of presequence-containing proteins at elevated temperature; required for viability of cells lacking the mitochondrial genome (petite-negative phenotype); Belongs to the MGR2 family. (113 aa) | ||||
PEX25 | Peripheral peroxisomal membrane peroxin; required for the regulation of peroxisome size and maintenance, recruits GTPase Rho1p to peroxisomes, induced by oleate, interacts with Pex27p; PEX25 has a paralog, PEX27, that arose from the whole genome duplication. (394 aa) | ||||
YME1 | Catalytic subunit of i-AAA protease complex; complex is located in mitochondrial inner membrane; responsible for degradation of unfolded or misfolded mitochondrial gene products; serves as nonconventional translocation motor to pull PNPase into intermembrane space; also has role in intermembrane space protein folding; mutation causes elevated rate of mitochondrial turnover; human homolog YME1L1 can complement yeast null mutant; In the C-terminal section; belongs to the peptidase M41 family. (747 aa) | ||||
SRP54 | Signal recognition particle (SRP) subunit (homolog of mammalian SRP54); contains the signal sequence-binding activity of SRP, interacts with the SRP RNA, and mediates binding of SRP to signal receptor; contains GTPase domain. (541 aa) | ||||
TOM5 | Mitochondrial import receptor subunit TOM5; Component of the TOM (translocase of outer membrane) complex; responsible for recognition and initial import of all mitochondrially directed proteins; involved in transfer of precursors from the Tom70p and Tom20p receptors to the Tom40p pore; Belongs to the Tom5 family. (50 aa) |