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What are the major proteins involved in mitochondrial fission?
Posted June 6, 2024
Cell SignalingCellular ProcessesCellular Structures and OrganellesMitochondriaPhysiological Probes
Answer

The major proteins involved in mitochondrial fission are:

  • Fis1 proteinsare anchored in the outer mitochondrial membrane.
  • Drp1 proteinsare mainly found in the cytosol.
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