A hybrid TIM complex mediates protein import into hydrogenosomes of Trichomonas vaginalis.
Abhijith MakkiSami KereïcheTien LeJitka KučerováPetr RadaVojtěch ŽárskýIvan HrdýJan TachezyPublished in: BMC biology (2024)
The hybrid TvTIM in hydrogenosomes represents an original structural solution that evolved for protein import when Δψ is negligible and remarkable example of evolutionary adaptation to an anaerobic lifestyle.