Dr. Kaye Truscott

Profile

Academic positionAssociate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader
Research fieldsBiochemistry,Cell Biology
Keywordsprotein quality control, mitochondria, bacteria, protein import, AAA+ proteins

Current contact address

CountryAustralia
CityBundoora
InstitutionLa Trobe University
InstituteDepartment of Chemistry

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Nikolaus PfannerLehrstuhl I, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Freiburg
Start of initial sponsorship01/01/1999

Programme(s)

1998Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2002Kaye Truscott, Nils Wiedemann, Peter Rehling, Hanne Müller, Chris Meisinger, Nikolaus Pfanner, Bernard Guiard: Mitochondrial Import of the ADP/ATP Carier: the Essential TIM Complex of the Intermembrane Space Is Required for Precursor Release from the TOM Complex. In: Molecular and Cellular Biology, 2002, 7780-7789
2002Peter Kovermann, Kaye Truscott et al.: Tim22, the Essential Core of the Mitochondrial Protein Insertion Complex, Forms a Voltage-Activated and Signal-Gated Channel. In: Molecular Cell, 2002, 363-373
2001Kaye Truscott et al.: A presequence- and voltage-sensitive channel of the mitochondrial preprotein translocase formed by Tim23. In: Nature Structural Biology, 2001, 1074-1082
2001Kirsten Model, Chris Meisinger, Thorsten Prinz, Nils Wiedemann, Kaye Truscott, Nikolaus Pfanner, Michael T. Ryan: Multistep assembly of the protein import channel of the mitochondrial outer membrane. In: Nature Structural Biology, 2001, 361-370
2001Kaye Truscott, N. Pfanner, W. Voos: Transport of Proteins Into Mitochondria. In: Reviews of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology, 2001, 81-136