...Rodolpho Ornitz Oliveira Souza; Kylie N. Jacobs; Peter S. Back; Peter J. Bradley; Gustavo Arrizabalaga ABSTRACT The single mitochondrion of Toxoplasma gondii is highly dynamic, being predominantly in a peripherally distributed lasso-shape in intracellular parasites and collapsed in extracellular...

... channel in the outer membrane of the mitochondrion with multiple roles in protein, metabolite and small molecule transport. In mammalian cells, VDAC protein, as part of a larger complex including the inositol triphosphate receptor, has been shown to have a role in mediating contacts between...

... in the yeast Kluyveromyces lactis mediates oxidative stress response and takes part in the regulation of cytokinesis. Rho-type GTPase Mitochondrion Cell wall Nutrient stress Yeast Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft http://dx.doi.org/10.13039/501100001659 HE 1880/6-1 Small GTPases...

... is implicated in processes leading to formation of gray hair and hypopigmented lesions in vitiligo patients. Melanosome Mitochondrion NCKX5 SLC24A5 Oculocutaneous albinism Pigment National Natural Science Foundation of China 10.13039/501100001809 31830054 81472871 91539204...

... division, inheritance and abscission in a eukaryotic cell. Extensive mitochondrial branching occurred only along the ventral surface of the parasite, but the mitochondria returned to a tubular form during cytokinesis. Fission of the mitochondrion occurred within the cytoplasmic bridge during the final...

... in these algae are apparently different from those most common in plants. Ambiguous organelle targeting sequences work in plants because their plastid and mitochondrion have similar characteristics in membrane structure and protein sorting system ( Carrie et al., 2009 ); proteins are post-translationally...

..., whose growth proceeds from the apical end, first encapsulating the divided Golgi. Further extension of the cytoskeletal scaffold results in partitioning of the apicoplast, nucleus, endoplasmic reticulum, and finally the mitochondrion, which enters the developing daughters rapidly, but only very late...

... contain abundant positive charges on one face and hydrophobic residues on the other, but share little primary sequence homology. While extensive research on mitochondrial import has been done in yeast and mammalian cells, little is known about import or contents of the single mitochondrion of Toxoplasma...

... predicted transit sequence can be deleted with no apparent impact on the ability to direct green fluorescent protein to the apicoplast. The predicted transit peptide domain of the S9 targeting sequence directs protein to the mitochondrion in vivo. The transit peptide can also direct import of green...

...Tetsuhiro Minamikawa; Absorn Sriratana; David A. Williams; David N. Bowser; John S. Hill; Phillip Nagley ABSTRACT We report that chloromethyl-X-rosamine (MitoTracker Red), a mitochondrion-selective fluorescent probe, has a strong photosensitising action. Photoirradiation of intact cells loaded...

... for correspondence (e-mail: [email protected]; [email protected] ) ‡ Present address: GENION Forschungsgesellschaft mbH, Abteistrasse 57, 20149 Hamburg, Germany 30 04 1999 24 06 1999 © 1999 by Company of Biologists 1999 Tau Mitochondrion Transport Exocytosis Intermediate...

... © 1999 by Company of Biologists 1999 Mitochondrion Membrane potential Acidic vesicle Cell edge JC-1 The use of potential-sensitive mitochondrial probes, namely of the lipophilic cation 5,5′,6,6′-tetrachloro-1,1′,3,3′-tetraethyl-benzimidazol-carbocyanine iodide (JC-1), has...

... for correspondence 27 05 1998 28 03 1998 © 1998 by Company of Biologists 1998 S. cerevisiae D. discoideum Mitochondrion Mitochondria supply most of the cellular ATP in eukaryotic cells. The accumulation of mitochondria near sites of high ATP consumption (i.e. near flagellar...

... for correspondence (e-mail: [email protected] ) 29 09 1997 © 1997 by Company of Biologists 1997 Adrenal medulla CNP Chromaffin Mitochondrion The 2′,3′-cyclic nucleotide 3′-phosphodiesterase (CNP, EC 3.1.4.37) is an enzyme which was originally characterised by its ability...

... from NO-induced apoptosis while NO + may trigger apoptosis independently of oxidative stress mechanisms. * Author for correspondence (e-mail: [email protected] ) 12 06 1997 15 07 1997 © 1997 by Company of Biologists 1997 Apoptosis Nitric oxide Mitochondrion...

... 1997 © 1997 by Company of Biologists 1997 Mitochondrion Creatine kinase Crystal Inclusion body Oxidative phosphorylation Mitochondrial inclusion bodies (MIBs) are mitochondrial intermembrane electron densities which can be induced in rat skeletal muscle by creatine (Cr...

... for correspondence (email: [email protected]) 05 12 1995 07 02 1996 © 1996 by Company of Biologists 1996 Organelle motility Microtubule polarity Axon Dendrite Mitochondrion Neurons are highly polarized cells with distinct axonal and dendritic domains whose...

... and division in African trypanosomes. * Author for correspondence (e-mail [email protected] ) 12 12 1994 22 03 1995 © 1995 by Company of Biologists 1995 trypanosome Trypanosoma brucei microtubule mitochondrion kinetoplast differentiation cell cycle cytoskeleton...

... surrounding spermatozoa probably blocks the dynein ATPases and allows an ATP ‘regeneration’ as a result of mitochondrial respiration. * Author for correspondence 18 07 1994 03 10 1994 © 1995 by Company of Biologists 1995 spermatozoa motility mitochondrion bioluminescence fish...

...Arpita Das; Michael Gale, Jr; Victoria Carter; Marilyn Parsons ABSTRACT Mitosis and cytokinesis are events that are highly coordinated in most eukaryotic cell cycles. African trypanosomes possess a single mitochondrion and must additionally coordinate the organellar division cycle. Here we report...