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CELLULAR PROCESSES
Atp Synthase
Electron Transport Chain
Protein Trafficking
Protein Modification
Mitochondrial Protein Transport
Photosynthesis
Photosystem II
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MOLECULAR PROCESSES
Transcription
mRNA Processing
mRNA Splicing
Translation
Lac Operon
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HOME > MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN TRANSPORT
Introducing: Mitochondrial Protein Transport

Protein transport occurs at a number of sites in a cell. This animation follows the steps neccessary to transport a protein into the mitochondria.

 

ADVANCED LOOK

 
   

An overview of protein transport and its key steps.

 

An in-depth look at the major factors and stages involved in mitochondrial protein transport.

 

An embedded Windows Media movie version of the animation for mitochondrial protein transport.