Literature for peptidase S16.002: PIM1 peptidase

Summary Gene structure Alignment Tree Sequences Sequence features Distribution Structure Literature Substrates Inhibitors

(Topics flags: S Structure, A Assay, T Target, P Specificity, K Knockout, V Review, M Mutation, I Inhibitor. To select only the references relevant to a single topic, click the link above. See explanation.)

    2026
  1. Ali,L., Mallick,A., Du,Y., Li,R., Zhu,L.J., Shen,K. and Haynes,C.M.
    LONP-1 deficiency causes dysregulated protein synthesis within mitochondria that is restored by mitoribosomal mutations
    bioRxiv (2026) PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC
  2. 2025
  3. Boggula,Y., Chatterjee,A., Simaiya,G., Pal,A., Srinivasan,A. and Sepuri,N.B.
    Lon/Pim1 mediated degradation of presequence translocase-associated motor components Pam16 and Pam18 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    Biochem J (2025) PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  4. Li,J., Deng,Y., Gasser,M., Zhu,J., Walker,E.M., Sidarala,V., Reck,E.C., Hubers,D.L., Pasmooij,M.B., Shin,C.S., Bandesh,K., Motakis,E., Nargund,S., Kursawe,R., Basrur,V., Nesvizhskii,A.I., Stitzel,M.L., Chan,D.C., Rutter,G.A. and Soleimanpour,S.A.
    LONP1 regulation of mitochondrial protein folding provides insight into beta cell failure in type 2 diabetes
    Nat Metab (2025) PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  5. Llanquinao-Sandoval,J., Cicali,K.A., Jara,C., Vigil-Vasquez,C., Sjoberg-Herrera,M.K., Ricca,M., Valenzuela,S., Loyola,A., Pinti,M., Schuller,A., Kerr,B. and Tapia-Rojas,C.
    Identifying a novel Mecp2-mediated epigenetic mechanism controlling Lonp1 in the hippocampus and its disruption by aging
    Sci Rep (2025) 15, 40887-40887. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC
  6. Mindrebo,J.T. and Lander,G.C.
    Substrate-dependent activation of LONP1 informs on proteolytic regulation and ATPase motor function
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2025) 122, e2415153122-e2415153122. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC
  7. Wu,D., Zhang,S., Wu,Y., Bi,X., Zhou,Y. and Wu,W.
    Sulforaphane downregulates mitochondrial TIGAR via inhibiting mitochondrial transmembrane assembly and LONP1/CASP3 axis causing apoptosis
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun (2025) 760, 151689-151689. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  K
  8. Young,R.E., Qiao,L., Hernan,R., Sweetser,D.A., Waxler,J.L., Scott,D.A., Scott,T.M., Lalani,S.R., Azamian,M.S., Rosenfeld,J.A., Bostwick,B., Burrage,L.C., Rodan,L.H., Russell,B.E., Dutra-Clarke,M., Kruer,M., Bakhtiarim,S., Darvish,H., Amor,D.J., Rahman,S., Stals,K., Bradley,L., Byrne,S., Tolusso,L.K., Wong,B., Benedict,L., Wallis,K., Micke,K., Colson,C., Smol,T., Southwick,S.V., Miller,K.A., Kush,M.L., Chorin,O., Rothschild,A., Wang,W., Shen,Y. and Chung,W.K.
    LONP1 Variants Are Associated With Clinically Diverse Phenotypes
    Clin Genet (2025) PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  9. Zhong,Y., Wu,L., Peng,Z., Mao,W., Wang,T., Wu,B., Yu,Z., Li,X. and Chen,E.
    LONP1 Promotes Hepatocarcinogenesis by Degrading ACO2 to Alleviate Ferroptosis
    Front Biosci (Landmark Ed) (2025) 30, 41226-41226. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  K
  10. 2024
  11. Liu,Y., Jiang,J.J., Du,S.Y., Mu,L.S., Fan,J.J., Hu,J.C., Ye,Y., Ding,M., Zhou,W.Y., Yu,Q.H., Xia,Y.F., Xu,H.Y., Shi,Y.J., Qian,S.W., Tang,Y., Li,W., Dang,Y.J., Dong,X., Li,X.Y., Xu,C.J. and Tang,Q.Q.
    Artemisinins ameliorate polycystic ovarian syndrome by mediating LONP1-CYP11A1 interaction
    Science (2024) 384, eadk5382-eadk5382. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  I
  12. Shetty,R., Noland,R., Nandi,G. and Suzuki,C.K.
    Powering down the mitochondrial LonP1 protease: a novel strategy for anticancer therapeutics
    Expert Opin Ther Targets (2024) 28, 9-15. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC  V
  13. Su,X.L., Su,Z.R. and Xu,W.H.
    The protease Lon prolongs insect lifespan by responding to reactive oxygen species and degrading mitochondrial transcription factor A
    Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Cell Res (2024) 1871, 119648-119648. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  14. Zhang,C., Shen,S., Xu,L., Li,M., Tian,B., Yao,L. and Zhu,X.
    LONP1 alleviates ageing-related renal fibrosis by maintaining mitochondrial homeostasis
    J Cell Mol Med (2024) 28, e70090-e70090. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC
  15. 2023
  16. Douglas,C., Lomeli,N., Lepe,J., Di,K., Nandwana,N.K., Vu,T., Pham,J., Kenney,M.C., Das,B. and Bota,D.A.
    Discovery and Validation of Novel LonP1 and Proteasome Inhibitor in IDH1-R132H Malignant Astrocytoma Models
    bioRxiv (2023) PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC  I
  17. Fu,T., Sun,W., Xue,J., Zhou,Z., Wang,W., Guo,Q., Chen,X., Zhou,D., Xu,Z., Liu,L., Xiao,L., Mao,Y., Yang,L., Yin,Y., Zhang,X.N., Wan,Q., Lu,B., Chen,Y., Zhu,M.S., Scherer,P.E., Fang,L., Piao,H.L., Shao,M. and Gan,Z.
    Proteolytic rewiring of mitochondria by LONP1 directs cell identity switching of adipocytes
    Nat Cell Biol (2023) 25, 848-864. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  18. Li,Y., Huang,D., Jia,L., Shangguan,F., Gong,S., Lan,L., Song,Z., Xu,J., Yan,C., Chen,T., Tan,Y., Liu,Y., Huang,X., Suzuki,C.K., Yang,Z., Yang,G. and Lu,B.
    LonP1 Links Mitochondria-ER Interaction to Regulate Heart Function
    Research (Wash D C) (2023) 6, 0175-0175. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC
  19. Metzger,M.B., Scales,J.L., Grant,G.A., Molnar,A.E., Loncarek,J. and Weissman,A.M.
    Differential sensitivity of the yeast Lon protease Pim1p to impaired mitochondrial respiration
    J Biol Chem (2023) 299, 104937-104937. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC
  20. Wang,X., Xu,X., Zhao,Y., Qi,L. and Ge,H.
    Inhibition of Lonp1 induces mitochondrial remodeling and autophagy suppression in cervical cancer cells
    Acta Histochem (2023) 125, 151986-151986. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  K
  21. Xie,Y., Chen,S., Guo,Z., Tian,Y., Hong,X., Feng,P., Xie,Q. and Yu,Q.
    Down-regulation of Lon protease 1 lysine crotonylation aggravates mitochondrial dysfunction in polycystic ovary syndrome
    MedComm (2020) (2023) 4, e396-e396. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC
  22. Zanini,G., Selleri,V., Malerba,M., Solodka,K., Sinigaglia,G., Nasi,M., Mattioli,A.V. and Pinti,M.
    The Role of Lonp1 on Mitochondrial Functions during Cardiovascular and Muscular Diseases
    Antioxidants (Basel) (2023) 12 PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC
  23. 2022
  24. Gibellini,L., Borella,R., De Gaetano,A., Zanini,G., Tartaro,D.L., Carnevale,G., Beretti,F., Losi,L., De Biasi,S., Nasi,M., Forcato,M., Cossarizza,A. and Pinti,M.
    Evidence for mitochondrial Lonp1 expression in the nucleus
    Sci Rep (2022) 12, 10877-10877. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC
  25. Hackett,P.T., Jia,X., Li,L. and Ward,D.M.
    Posttranslational regulation of mitochondrial frataxin and identification of compounds that increase frataxin levels in Friedreich's ataxia
    J Biol Chem (2022) 298, 101982-101982. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  26. He,Y., Ding,Q., Chen,W., Lin,C., Ge,L., Ying,C., Xu,K., Wu,Z., Xu,L., Ran,J., Chen,W. and Wu,L.
    LONP1 downregulation with ageing contributes to osteoarthritis via mitochondrial dysfunction
    Free Radic Biol Med (2022) 191, 176-190. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  K  I
  27. Mohammed,I., Schmitz,K.A., Schenck,N., Balasopoulos,D., Topitsch,A., Maier,T. and Abrahams,J.P.
    Catalytic cycling of human mitochondrial Lon protease
    Structure (2022) 30, 1254-1268. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  28. Sheng,X., Liu,C., Yan,G., Li,G., Liu,J., Yang,Y., Li,S., Li,Z., Zhou,J., Zhen,X., Zhang,Y., Diao,Z., Hu,Y., Fu,C., Yao,B., Li,C., Cao,Y., Lu,B., Yang,Z., Qin,Y., Sun,H. and Ding,L.
    The mitochondrial protease LONP1 maintains oocyte development and survival by suppressing nuclear translocation of AIFM1 in mammals
    EBioMedicine (2022) 75, 103790-103790. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC
  29. Taouktsi,E., Kyriakou,E., Smyrniotis,S., Borbolis,F., Bondi,L., Avgeris,S., Trigazis,E., Rigas,S., Voutsinas,G.E. and Syntichaki,P.
    Organismal and Cellular Stress Responses upon Disruption of Mitochondrial Lonp1 Protease
    Cells (2022) 11 PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC  K  I
  30. Yang,J., Song,A.S., Wiseman,R.L. and Lander,G.C.
    Cryo-EM structure of hexameric yeast Lon protease (PIM1) highlights the importance of conserved structural elements
    J Biol Chem (2022) 298, 101694-101694. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC
  31. Zanini,G., Selleri,V., De Gaetano,A., Gibellini,L., Malerba,M., Mattioli,A.V., Nasi,M., Apostolova,N. and Pinti,M.
    Differential Expression of Lonp1 Isoforms in Cancer Cells
    Cells (2022) 11 PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC
  32. 2021
  33. Ferezin,C.C., Basei,F.L., Melo-Hanchuk,T.D., de Oliveira,A.L., Peres de Oliveira,A., Mori,M.P., de Souza-Pinto,N.C. and Kobarg,J.
    NEK5 interacts with LonP1 and its kinase activity is essential for the regulation of mitochondrial functions and mtDNA maintenance
    FEBS Open Bio (2021) 11, 546-563. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  34. Kim,J.E., Park,H., Kim,T.H. and Kang,T.C.
    LONP1 Regulates Mitochondrial Accumulations of HMGB1 and Caspase-3 in CA1 and PV Neurons Following Status Epilepticus
    Int J Mol Sci (2021) 22 PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC  K
  35. Kingsley,L.J., He,X., McNeill,M., Nelson,J., Nikulin,V., Ma,Z., Lu,W., Zhou,V.W., Manuia,M., Kreusch,A., Gao,M.Y., Witmer,D., Vaillancourt,M.T., Lu,M., Greenblatt,S., Lee,C., Vashisht,A., Bender,S., Spraggon,G., Michellys,P.Y., Jia,Y., Haling,J.R. and Lelais,G.
    Structure-Based Design of Selective LONP1 Inhibitors for Probing In Vitro Biology
    J Med Chem (2021) 64, 4857-4869. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  I
  36. Maneix,L., Sweeney,M.A., Lee,S., Iakova,P., Moree,S.E., Sahin,E., Lulla,P., Yellapragada,S.V., Tsai,F.T.F. and Catic,A.
    The Mitochondrial Protease LonP1 Promotes Proteasome Inhibitor Resistance in Multiple Myeloma
    Cancers (Basel) (2021) 13 PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC
  37. Matsushima,Y., Takahashi,K., Yue,S., Fujiyoshi,Y., Yoshioka,H., Aihara,M., Setoyama,D., Uchiumi,T., Fukuchi,S. and Kang,D.
    Mitochondrial Lon protease is a gatekeeper for proteins newly imported into the matrix
    Commun Biol (2021) 4, 974-974. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC
  38. Pollecker,K., Sylvester,M. and Voos,W.
    Proteomic analysis demonstrates the role of the quality control protease LONP1 in mitochondrial protein aggregation
    J Biol Chem (2021) , 101134-101134. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  K
  39. Sanchez-Lanzas,R. and Castano,J.G.
    Mitochondrial LonP1 protease is implicated in the degradation of unstable Parkinson's disease-associated DJ-1/PARK 7 missense mutants
    Sci Rep (2021) 11, 7320-7320. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC
  40. Shin,C.S., Meng,S., Garbis,S.D., Moradian,A., Taylor,R.W., Sweredoski,M.J., Lomenick,B. and Chan,D.C.
    LONP1 and mtHSP70 cooperate to promote mitochondrial protein folding
    Nat Commun (2021) 12, 265-265. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC
  41. Shin,M., Watson,E.R., Song,A.S., Mindrebo,J.T., Novick,S.J., Griffin,P.R., Wiseman,R.L. and Lander,G.C.
    Structures of the human LONP1 protease reveal regulatory steps involved in protease activation
    Nat Commun (2021) 12, 3239-3239. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC
  42. 2020
  43. Besse,A., Brezavar,D., Hanson,J., Larson,A. and Bonnen,P.E.
    LONP1 de novo dominant mutation causes mitochondrial encephalopathy with loss of LONP1 chaperone activity and excessive LONP1 proteolytic activity
    Mitochondrion (2020) 51, 68-78. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  M
  44. Li,J., Agarwal,E., Bertolini,I., Seo,J.H., Caino,M.C., Ghosh,J.C., Kossenkov,A.V., Liu,Q., Tang,H.Y., Goldman,A.R., Languino,L.R., Speicher,D.W. and Altieri,D.C.
    The mitophagy effector FUNDC1 controls mitochondrial reprogramming and cellular plasticity in cancer cells
    Sci Signal (2020) 13 PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  45. Matange,N.
    Highly contingent phenotypes of Lon protease deficiency in Escherichia coli upon antibiotic challenge
    J Bacteriol (2020) 202, e00561-19-e00561-19. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  46. Sha,Z., Fishovitz,J., Wang,S., Chilakala,S., Xu,Y. and Lee,I.
    A selective fluorogenic peptide substrate for the human mitochondrial ATP-dependent protease complex ClpXP
    Chembiochem (2020) 21, 2037-2048. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  A  P  I
  47. Venkatesh,S. and Suzuki,C.K.
    Cell stress management by the mitochondrial LonP1 protease - insights into mitigating developmental, oncogenic and cardiac stress
    Mitochondrion (2020) 51, 46-61. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  48. Voos,W. and Pollecker,K.
    The mitochondrial Lon protease: novel functions off the beaten track?
    Biomolecules (2020) 10 PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  49. 2019
  50. Ghosh,J.C., Seo,J.H., Agarwal,E., Wang,Y., Kossenkov,A.V., Tang,H.Y., Speicher,D.W. and Altieri,D.C.
    Akt phosphorylation of mitochondrial Lonp1 protease enables oxidative metabolism and advanced tumor traits
    Oncogene (2019) 38, 6926-6939. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  51. Nimmo,G.A.M., Venkatesh,S., Pandey,A.K., Marshall,C.R., Hazrati,L.N., Blaser,S., Ahmed,S., Cameron,J., Singh,K., Ray,P.N., Suzuki,C.K. and Yoon,G.
    Bi-allelic mutations of LONP1 encoding the mitochondrial LonP1 protease cause pyruvate dehydrogenase deficiency and profound neurodegeneration with progressive cerebellar atrophy
    Hum Mol Genet (2019) 28, 290-306. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  M
  52. Pandey,A.K. and Venkatesh,S.
    Protein quality control at the interface of endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondria by Lon protease
    Br J Pharmacol (2019) 176, 505-507. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  53. Venkatesh,S., Li,M., Saito,T., Tong,M., Rashed,E., Mareedu,S., Zhai,P., Barcena,C., Lopez-Otin,C., Yehia,G., Sadoshima,J. and Suzuki,C.K.
    Mitochondrial LonP1 protects cardiomyocytes from ischemia/reperfusion injury in vivo
    J Mol Cell Cardiol (2019) 128, 38-50. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  54. 2018
  55. He,L., Luo,D., Yang,F., Li,C., Zhang,X., Deng,H. and Zhang,J.R.
    Multiple domains of bacterial and human Lon proteases define substrate selectivity
    Emerg Microbes Infect (2018) 7, 149-149. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC  P
  56. Khan,A.O. and AlBakri,A.
    Clinical features of LONP1-related infantile cataract
    J AAPOS (2018) 22, 229-231. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  M
  57. Pareek,G., Thomas,R.E., Vincow,E.S., Morris,D.R. and Pallanck,L.J.
    Lon protease inactivation in Drosophila causes unfolded protein stress and inhibition of mitochondrial translation
    Cell Death Discov (2018) 5, 51-51. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC
  58. Pareek,G. and Pallanck,L.J.
    Inactivation of Lon protease reveals a link between mitochondrial unfolded protein stress and mitochondrial translation inhibition
    Cell Death Dis (2018) 9, 1168-1168. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC  K
  59. Zurita Rendon,O. and Shoubridge,E.A.
    LONP1 is required for maturation of a subset of mitochondrial proteins and its loss elicits an integrated stress response
    Mol Cell Biol (2018) 38, e00412-17-e00412-17. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  60. 2017
  61. Cui,X., Wei,Y., Xie,X.L., Chen,L.N. and Zhang,S.H.
    Mitochondrial and peroxisomal Lon proteases play opposing roles in reproduction and growth but co-function in the normal development, stress resistance and longevity of Thermomyces lanuginosus
    Fungal Genet Biol (2017) 103, 42-54. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  62. Inui,T., Anzai,M., Takezawa,Y., Endo,W., Kakisaka,Y., Kikuchi,A., Onuma,A., Kure,S., Nishino,I., Ohba,C., Saitsu,H., Matsumoto,N. and Haginoya,K.
    A novel mutation in the proteolytic domain of LONP1 causes atypical CODAS syndrome
    J Hum Genet (2017) 62, 653-655. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  M
  63. Pomatto,L.C., Carney,C., Shen,B., Wong,S., Halaszynski,K., Salomon,M.P., Davies,K.J. and Tower,J.
    The mitochondrial Lon protease is required for age-specific and sex-specific adaptation to oxidative stress
    Curr Biol (2017) 27, 1-15. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  64. 2016
  65. Bota,D.A. and Davies,K.J.
    Mitochondrial Lon protease in human disease and aging: including an etiologic classification of Lon-related diseases and disorders
    Free Radic Biol Med (2016) 100, 188-198. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  66. Ciesielski,S.J., Schilke,B., Marszalek,J. and Craig,E.A.
    Protection of scaffold protein Isu from degradation by the Lon protease Pim 1 as a component of Fe-S cluster biogenesis regulation
    Mol Biol Cell (2016) 27, 1060-1068. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  67. Gibellini,L., DeBiasi,S., Nasi,M., Iannone,A., Cossarizza,A. and Pinti,M.
    Mitochondrial proteases as emerging pharmacological targets
    Curr Pharm Des (2016) 22, 2679-2688. PubMed  Europe PubMed  T
  68. Kereiche,S., Kovacik,L., Bednar,J., Pevala,V., Kunova,N., Ondrovicova,G., Bauer,J., Ambro,L., Bellova,J., Kutejova,E. and Raska,I.
    The N-terminal domain plays a crucial role in the structure of a full-length human mitochondrial Lon protease
    Sci Rep (2016) 6, 33631-33631. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC  S
  69. Pinti,M., Gibellini,L., Nasi,M., De Biasi,S., Bortolotti,C.A., Iannone,A. and Cossarizza,A.
    Emerging role of Lon protease as a master regulator of mitochondrial functions
    Biochim Biophys Acta (2016) 1857, 1300-1306. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  M
  70. Pryde,K.R., Taanman,J.W. and Schapira,A.H.
    A LON-ClpP proteolytic axis degrades complex I to extinguish ROS production in depolarized mitochondria
    Cell Rep (2016) 17, 2522-2531. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  71. 2015
  72. Bezawork-Geleta,A., Brodie,E.J., Dougan,D.A. and Truscott,K.N.
    LON is the master protease that protects against protein aggregation in human mitochondria through direct degradation of misfolded proteins
    Sci Rep (2015) 5, 17397-17397. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC
  73. Cui,X., Wei,Y., Wang,Y.H., Li,J., Wong,F.L., Zheng,Y.J., Yan,H., Liu,S.S., Liu,J.L., Jia,B.L. and Zhang,S.H.
    Proteins interacting with mitochondrial ATP-dependent Lon protease (MAP1) in Magnaporthe oryzae are involved in rice blast disease
    Mol Plant Pathol (2015) 16, 847-859. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  74. Dikoglu,E., Alfaiz,A., Gorna,M., Bertola,D., Chae,J.H., Cho,T.J., Derbent,M., Alanay,Y., Guran,T., Kim,O.H., Llerenar,J.C., Jr., Yamamoto,G., Superti-Furga,G., Reymond,A., Xenarios,I., Stevenson,B., Campos-Xavier,B., Bonafe,L., Superti-Furga,A. and Unger,S.
    Mutations in LONP1, a mitochondrial matrix protease, cause CODAS syndrome
    Am J Med Genet A (2015) 167, 1501-1509. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  M
  75. Gibellini,L., Pinti,M., Bartolomeo,R., De Biasi,S., Cormio,A., Musicco,C., Carnevale,G., Pecorini,S., Nasi,M., De Pol,A. and Cossarizza,A.
    Inhibition of Lon protease by triterpenoids alters mitochondria and is associated to cell death in human cancer cells
    Oncotarget (2015) 6, 25466-25483. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  I
  76. Kao,T.Y., Chiu,Y.C., Fang,W.C., Cheng,C.W., Kuo,C.Y., Juan,H.F., Wu,S.H. and Lee,A.Y.
    Mitochondrial Lon regulates apoptosis through the association with Hsp60-mtHsp70 complex
    Cell Death Dis (2015) 6, e1642-e1642. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  77. Kuo,C.Y., Chiu,Y.C., Lee,A.Y. and Hwang,T.L.
    Mitochondrial Lon protease controls ROS-dependent apoptosis in cardiomyocyte under hypoxia
    Mitochondrion (2015) 23, 7-16. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  78. Pinti,M., Gibellini,L., Liu,Y., Xu,S., Lu,B. and Cossarizza,A.
    Mitochondrial Lon protease at the crossroads of oxidative stress, ageing and cancer
    Cell Mol Life Sci (2015) 72, 4807-4824. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  V
  79. Strauss,K.A., Jinks,R.N., Puffenberger,E.G., Venkatesh,S., Singh,K., Cheng,I., Mikita,N., Thilagavathi,J., Lee,J., Sarafianos,S., Benkert,A., Koehler,A., Zhu,A., Trovillion,V., McGlincy,M., Morlet,T., Deardorff,M., Innes,A.M., Prasad,C., Chudley,A.E., Lee,I.N. and Suzuki,C.K.
    CODAS syndrome is associated with mutations of LONP1, encoding mitochondrial AAA+ Lon protease
    Am J Hum Genet (2015) 96, 121-135. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  PMC  EPMC  M
  80. 2014
  81. Ambro,L., Pevala,V., Ondrovicova,G., Bellova,J., Kunova,N., Kutejova,E. and Bauer,J.
    Mutations to a glycine loop in the catalytic site of human Lon changes its protease, peptidase and ATPase activities
    FEBS J (2014) 281, 1784-1797. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  82. Bahat,A., Perlberg,S., Melamed-Book,N., Lauria,I., Langer,T. and Orly,J.
    StAR enhances transcription of genes encoding the mitochondrial proteases involved in its own degradation
    Mol Endocrinol (2014) 28, 208-224. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI
  83. Bayot,A., Gareil,M., Chavatte,L., Hamon,M.P., L'hermitte-Stead,C., Beaumatin,F., Priault,M., Rustin,P., Lombes,A., Friguet,B. and Bulteau,A.L.
    Effect of Lon protease knockdown on mitochondrial function in HeLa cells
    Biochimie (2014) 100, 38-47. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  K
  84. Gibellini,L., Pinti,M., Boraldi,F., Giorgio,V., Bernardi,P., Bartolomeo,R., Nasi,M., De Biasi,S., Missiroli,S., Carnevale,G., Losi,L., Tesei,A., Pinton,P., Quaglino,D. and Cossarizza,A.
    Silencing of mitochondrial Lon protease deeply impairs mitochondrial proteome and function in colon cancer cells
    FASEB J (2014) 28, 5122-5135. PubMed  Europe PubMed DOI  I
  85. Hoshino,A., Okawa,Y., Ariyoshi,M., Kaimoto,S., Uchihashi,M., Fukai,K., Iwai-Kanai,E. and Matoba,S.
    Oxidative post-translational modifications develop LONP1 dysfunction in pressure overload heart failure
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  86. Thomas,R.E., Andrews,L.A., Burman,J.L., Lin,W.Y. and Pallanck,L.J.
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