Mitochondrial Preprotein Translocase of Trypanosomatids Has a Bacterial Origin

Mascha Pusnik, Oliver Schmidt, Andrew Perry, +6

Current Biology

Parasitic ProtozoaNatural SciencesDna ReplicationMolecular BiologyMolecular Genetics +3

The Single Mitochondrial Porin of Trypanosoma brucei is the Main Metabolite Transporter in the Outer Mitochondrial Membrane

Mascha Pusnik, F. Charriere, Pascal Mäser, +4

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Mitochondrial Trna ImportMolecular BiologyMitochondrial BiogenesisOuter MembraneMitochondrial Structure +15

Pentatricopeptide Repeat Proteins in <i>Trypanosoma brucei</i> Function in Mitochondrial Ribosomes

Mascha Pusnik, Ian Small, Laurie K. Read, +2

Molecular and Cellular Biology

GeneticsPentatricopeptide RepeatMolecular BiologyMolecular GeneticsProtein Synthesis +14

Mitochondrial protein import receptors in Kinetoplastids reveal convergent evolution over large phylogenetic distances

Jan Mani, Silvia Desy, Moritz Niemann, +8

Nature Communications

Elongation factor 1a mediates the specificity of mitochondrial tRNA import in T. brucei

Nabile Bouzaidi-Tiali, Eric Aeby, Fabien Charrière, +2

The EMBO Journal

BiologyMitochondrial Trna ImportMitochondrial FunctionNatural SciencesGenetics +6

Trypanosomal TAC40 constitutes a novel subclass of mitochondrial β-barrel proteins specialized in mitochondrial genome inheritance

Felix Schnarwiler, Moritz Niemann, Nicholas Doiron, +15

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Isolation of Mitochondria From Procyclic Trypanosoma brucei

André Schneider, Fabien Charrière, Mascha Pusnik, +1

Methods in molecular biology

Bacterial Origin of a Mitochondrial Outer Membrane Protein Translocase

Anke Harsman, Moritz Niemann, Mascha Pusnik, +6

Journal of Biological Chemistry

An essential novel component of the noncanonical mitochondrial outer membrane protein import system of trypanosomatids

Mascha Pusnik, Jan Mani, Oliver Schmidt, +7

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Molecular BiologyAnalytical UltracentrifugationEssential Novel ComponentMembrane FusionMitochondrial Biogenesis +17

The canonical pathway for selenocysteine insertion is dispensable in <i>Trypanosomes</i>

Eric Aeby, Sotiria Palioura, Mascha Pusnik, +5

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Sec-trna SynthaseMolecular BiologyMolecular GeneticsProtein SynthesisMicronutrient Selenium +15