Title
Mitochondrial Sterol Oxidation Marks the Spot
UMMS Affiliation
Department of Molecular, Cell and Cancer Biology; UMass Metabolic Network
Publication Date
11-16-2017
Document Type
Article
Disciplines
Biochemistry | Cell Biology | Cellular and Molecular Physiology | Molecular Biology
Abstract
Maintenance of mitochondrial function during stress conditions is vital for cellular survival. In this issue of Molecular Cell, Nielson et al. (2017) characterize a unique domain within Vms1 that allows this protein quality control component to specifically recognize damaged or stressed compartments within the mitochondrial network.
DOI of Published Version
10.1016/j.molcel.2017.11.003
Source
Mol Cell. 2017 Nov 16;68(4):641-642. doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2017.11.003. Link to article on publisher's site
Journal/Book/Conference Title
Molecular cell
Related Resources
PubMed ID
29149591
Repository Citation
Lamech, Lilian and Haynes, Cole M., "Mitochondrial Sterol Oxidation Marks the Spot" (2017). UMass Metabolic Network Publications. 140.
https://escholarship.umassmed.edu/metnet_pubs/140