Protein translocation across chloroplast envelope membranes

• Published in: Trends in Cell Biology Vol. 5; no. 6; pp. 243 - 247
• Main Authors: Gray, John C., Row, Paula E.
• Format: Book Review Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Elsevier Ltd 01.06.1995

Nuclear-encoded chloroplast proteins are imported from the cytosol into the chloroplast stroma by a common translocation machinery. Several components of the import apparatus, including GTP-binding proteins and Hsp70 proteins, have recently been identified and characterized. This review discusses th...