Translation in Mitochondria and Other Organelles

The present book gives an overview on the similarities and differences of the various translation systems. Moreover, it highlights the mechanisms and control of translation in mitochondria and other organelles such as plastids and apicoplasts in different organisms. Lastly, it offers an outlook on f...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Duchêne, Anne-Marie (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2013, 2013
Edition:1st ed. 2013
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Structural aspects of mitochondrial ribosome function
  • Mechanism and control of protein synthesis in mammalian mitochondria
  • Translation in mammalian mitochondria : Order and disorder linked to tRNA and Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases
  • Mitochondrial targeting of RNA and mitochondrial translation in yeast and mammalians
  • Mechanisms and control of protein synthesis in yeast mitochondria
  • Mitochondrial translation in trypanosomatids
  • Translation in mitochondria and apicoplasts in Apicomplexa
  • Translation in mitochondria in green alga and higher plants
  • Translation in flowering plant chloroplasts
  • The chloroplasts as platform for recombinant proteins production