Mitochondrial membrane proteins and VPS35 orchestrate selective removal of mtDNA

oleh: Ayesha Sen, Sebastian Kallabis, Felix Gaedke, Christian Jüngst, Julia Boix, Julian Nüchel, Kanjanamas Maliphol, Julia Hofmann, Astrid C. Schauss, Marcus Krüger, Rudolf J. Wiesner, David Pla-Martín

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2022-11-01

Deskripsi

Mitochondrial quality control mechanisms prevent damage accumulation, including in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). Here, Sen et al. show that altered mtDNA elicits local rearrangements in mitochondrial membrane potential and cristae structure, with mtDNA eliminated through VPS35 endosomes.