Protein
Mitochondrial inner membrane protease subunit 1
Function
Catalyzes the removal of transit peptides required for the targeting of proteins from the mitochondrial matrix, across the inner membrane, into the inter-membrane space. Known to process the nuclear encoded protein DIABLO (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the peptidase S26 family. IMP1 subfamily.
Sequence
MLRGVLGKAFRLAGYTIQYGCIAHCAFEYVGGVVMCSGPSMEPTIQNSDIVFAENLSRHFYGIQRGDIVIAKSPSDPKSNICKRVIGLEGDKILSTSPSDVFKSRSYVPTGHVWLEGDNLQNSTDSRYYGPIPYGLIRGRIFFKIWPFSDFGFLRDSPNGQRFSDD