tomm-22

Mitochondrial import receptor subunit TOM22 homolog

109 amino acids

Central receptor component of the translocase of the outer membrane of mitochondria (TOM complex) responsible for the recognition and translocation of cytosolically synthesized mitochondrial preproteins (By similarity). Together with the peripheral receptor tomm-20 functions as the transit peptide receptor and facilitates the movement of preproteins into the translocation pore (PubMed:21264209).

Belongs to the Tom22 family.

12.176 kDa

MALVRDDFDDIPDSEIHETIVERIEGLGEMFPDALRSAVHSTVDWSIWGVKGVFSLTKSTIWVVSTTSLIAFLPYIIEKERSDLEKTQVAQQRQMLLGPSAAIQQAKTA