protein damage |
aggregation prone OTC-Δ [20,22], EndoG [21] overexpression |
ROS generator paraquat [23], toxins, produced by pathogenic bacteria [24,25] |
interference with PQC |
knockdown of Hspa9 [19], hsp-60 [17], dnj-21 [17], spg-7 [17] |
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interference with mitochondrial import and architecture |
RNAi of tim-17, tim-23 (RNAi) [14,15], phb-2 [16,17] |
arsenic (III) [14] |
mtDNA depletion |
RNAi of mtDNA helicase pif-1 [17], Deletor mice [34] |
ethidium bromide [17,45] |
interference with mitochondrial translation |
downregulation of various cytosolic and mitochondrial ribosomal proteins [17,26] |
bacterial and mitochondrial translation inhibitors doxycycline and chloramphenicol [26] |
loss of ETC subunits |
cco-1 RNAi [27], isp-1 (qm150) [44], clk-1 (qm30) [44] alleles, RNAi of ND75 [41], Surf1−/− mice [42] |
ETC inhibitors antimycin [23,24], rotenone [23] |
sirtuin activation and mitochondrial biogenesis |
sir-2.1 overexpression [29] |
PARP inhibitors MRL45696 [30] and AZD2281 [29], NAD+ precursor NR [29], rapamycin [26] |