GO biological process ontology term - GO:7770060 - TOM-TIM23-SORT-mediated protein insertion into the mitochondrial inner membrane
Term summary
- ID
- GO:7770060
- Name
- TOM-TIM23-SORT-mediated protein insertion into the mitochondrial inner membrane
- Ontology or CV name
- GO biological process
- Definition
- The import of proteins from the cytosol across the outer mitochondrial membrane and laterally inserted into the inner membrane. Typically acting on single-pass transmembrane proteins with an N-terminal targeting sequence and an internal hydrophobic stop-transfer sequence which targets them for lateral insertion.