DELE1 Complex (IMAGE)

Scripps Research Institute

DELE1 Complex

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A structural depiction of a mitochondrial protein structure that initiates a cell-wide stress response. Using electron microscopy, Scripps Research scientists showed that this protein complex is made up of eight identical fragments of a protein called DELE1 that bind together into a highly symmetrical cylindrical.

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Jie Yang, Scripps Research

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