InterPro domain: IPR034626

General Information

  • Identifier IPR034626
  • Description Outer envelope pore protein 24
  • Number of genes 197
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  • Associated GO terms GO:0034765   GO:0022843  

Abstract

The chloroplastic outer envelope protein OEP24 is a voltage-dependent channel that can function as a general solute channel in plants. OEP24 is present in chloroplasts, etioplasts, and non-green root plastids [ 1 , 2 ].


1. The outer envelope protein OEP24 from pea chloroplasts can functionally replace the mitochondrial VDAC in yeast. FEBS Lett. 460, 491-4
2. A high-conductance solute channel in the chloroplastic outer envelope from Pea. Plant Cell 10, 1207-16

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