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. 2013 Oct 18;4:297. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2013.00297

Table 1.

Overview on peroxisomal proteins with dual localization.

Enzyme Organism Mechanism for dual localizationa Localization References
Malate dehydrogenase S. cerevisiae Gene duplication Cyt, Mito, Pex McAlister-Henn and Thompson, 1987; Minard and McAlister-Henn, 1991; Steffan and McAlister-Henn, 1992
NADPH-dependent isocitrate dehydrogenase S. cerevisiae Gene duplication Cyt, Mito, Pex Haselbeck and McAlister-Henn, 1991; Henke et al., 1998; Loftus et al., 1994; van Roermund et al., 1998
Citrate synthase S. cerevisiae Gene duplication Mito, Pex Kim et al., 1986; Lewin et al., 1990; Rosenkrantz et al., 1986
NADPH-dependent isocitrate dehydrogenase A. nidulans Alternative transcription initiation sites Cyt, Mito, Pex Szewczyk et al., 2001
Malate dehydrogenase Y. lipolytica Differential splicing Cyt, Pex Kabran et al., 2012
6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase C. albicans Differential splicing Cyt, Pex Strijbis et al., 2012
Hydroxypyruvate reductase Cucurbita sp. (cv. Kurokawa Amakuri Nankin) Differential splicing Cyt, Pex Hayashi et al., 1996
Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH) U. maydis Differential splicing Cyt, Pex Freitag et al., 2012
Phosphoglycerate kinase (PGK) A. nidulans Differential splicing Cyt, Pex Freitag et al., 2012
Phosphoglycerate kinase (PGK) U. maydis Ribosomal read-through Cyt, Pex Freitag et al., 2012
Triose phosphate isomerase (TPI) U. maydis Ribosomal read-through Cyt, Pex Freitag et al., 2012
Iron-containing superoxide dismutase L. polyedrum Alternative start codons Plas/Mito, Pex Bodyl and Mackiewicz, 2007
70-kDa heat shock protein Citrullus vulgaris Alternative start codons Pex, Plas Wimmer et al., 1997
3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A lyase H. sapiens (liver cells) Multiple targeting signals Mito, Pex Ashmarina et al., 1999
Type II NAD(P)H dehydrogenase A. thaliana Multiple targeting signals Mito, Pex Carrie et al., 2008; Xu et al., 2013
Catalase A S. cerevisiae Multiple targeting signals Mito, Pex Petrova et al., 2004
NAD+-dependent glycerol 3-phosphat dehydrogenase S. cerevisiae Protein modification (Phosphorylation) Pex, Cyt/Nuc Jung et al., 2010
Glucose-6-phosphat dehydrogenase A. thaliana Redox dependent heterodimerization Pex, Plas Meyer et al., 2011
Alanine-glyoxylate aminotransferase H. sapiens Protein folding Cyt, Pex Fodor et al., 2012
Epoxide hydrolase H. sapiens (liver cells, kidney cells) Level of expression, quarternary structure Cyt, Pex Arand et al., 1991; Enayetallah et al., 2006; Luo et al., 2008
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Abbreviations: Cyt, cytosol; Mito, mitochondrion; Nuc, nucleus; Pex, peroxisome; Plas, plastid.