GO cellular component ontology term - GO:0140596 - TOM complex
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0140596
- Name
- TOM complex
- Ontology or CV name
- GO cellular component
- Definition
- A large mitochondrial outer membrane translocase complex that mediates transport of proteins into mitochondrial compartments. TOM transports beta-barrel precursors across the outer membrane and the sorting and assembly machinery (SAM complex) inserts them into the target membrane.
