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Importin α

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Importin alpha, or karyopherin alpha proteins are involved in the import of proteins into the cell nucleus. They are a sub-family of karyopherin proteins.[1]

References

  1. ^ Köhler, M; Speck C; Christiansen M; Bischoff F R; Prehn S; Haller H; Görlich D; Hartmann E (November 1999). "Evidence for distinct substrate specificities of importin alpha family members in nuclear protein import". Mol. Cell. Biol. 19 (11). UNITED STATES: 7782–91. ISSN 0270-7306. PMC 84838. PMID 10523667. {{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters: |laydate=, |laysource=, and |laysummary= (help)