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Abstract
A hetero-dimeric protein consisting of two subunits, alpha and beta, which are referred to as PMPCA and PMPCB in humans. It plays an essential role in removing the N-terminal targeting peptidase from precursor proteins imported into the mitochondria.
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- Matrix Processing Peptidase
- Mitochondrial Processing Protease
- Peptidase, Matrix Processing
- Peptidase, Mitochondrial Processing
- Processing Peptidase, Matrix
- Processing Peptidase, Mitochondrial
- Processing Protease, Mitochondrial
- Protease, Mitochondrial Processing
- alpha-MPP
- beta-MPP
- alpha MPP
- beta MPP
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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2024 (1990)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Mitochondrial Processing Peptidase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000096122. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000096122
- Mitochondrial Processing Peptidase. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitochondrial_processing_peptidase
- Mitochondrial Processing Peptidase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13100026