PROHIBITIN, AN ANTIPROLIFERATIVE PROTEIN, IS LOCALIZED TO MITOCHONDRIA

被引:167
作者
IKONEN, E [1 ]
FIEDLER, K [1 ]
PARTON, RG [1 ]
SIMONS, K [1 ]
机构
[1] EUROPEAN MOLEC BIOL LAB,CELL BIOL PROGRAMME,D-69012 HEIDELBERG,GERMANY
关键词
PROHIBITIN; MITOCHONDRIA; ANTIPROLIFERATIVE; CARCINOGENESIS;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(94)01444-6
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Prohibitin is a ubiquitously expressed protein with antiproliferative properties. When rat prohibitin tagged with a carboxy-terminal c-Myc epitope was expressed in baby hamster kidney cells the protein was targeted to mitochondria. In immunofluorescence microscopy prohibitin colocalized with a mitochondrial marker E3. Immunoelectron microscopy revealed that prohibitin was associated with the periphery of mitochondria. The amino-terminus of prohibitin shares characteristics of the known mitochondrial import signals, and positioning of the tag at the N-terminus causes accumulation of the protein in the cytoplasm. These findings help to direct functional studies on prohibitin and suggest that a mitochondrial protein may act as a tumor suppressor.
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页码:273 / 277
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