PINK1 is selectively stabilized on impaired mitochondria to activate Parkin.

Loss-of-function mutations in PINK1 and Parkin cause parkinsonism in humans and mitochondrial dysfunction in model organisms. Parkin is selectively recruited from the cytosol to damaged mitochondria to trigger their autophagy. How Parkin recognizes damaged mitochondria, however, is unknown. Here, we...

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Main Authors: Derek P Narendra, Seok Min Jin, Atsushi Tanaka, Der-Fen Suen, Clement A Gautier, Jie Shen, Mark R Cookson, Richard J Youle
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/8e127fc52b86486593b7ee294d8b508c
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