TABLE 1.
Mitochondrial Fe/S cluster assembly components.
Complex | Human | Yeast | Function | Location |
ISCU complex | ISCUs | Isu1/Isu2 | Scaffold protein | Mitochondria, cytoplasm and nucleus |
NFS1 | Nfs1 | Cysteine desulfurase provides the sulfur | Mitochondria, cytoplasm and nucleus | |
ISD11 | Isd11 | Stabilize binding partner of NFS1 | Mitochondria and nucleus | |
ACPM | Acp1 | Bind to and stabilize Isd11 | Mitochondria | |
Ferredoxin | Yah1 | Electron donor | Mitochondria | |
Frataxin | Yfh1 | Regulates NFS1 activity | Cytoplasm and nucleus | |
Cluster transfer complex | HSPA9 | Ssq1 | Co-chaperone of GLRX5 | Mitochondria and nucleus |
HSC20 | Jac1 | Co-chaperone of GLRX5 | Mitochondria, cytoplasm and nucleus | |
GLRX5 | Grx5 | Transfers 2Fe–2S clusters to client proteins | Mitochondria | |
ABCB7 | Atm1 | Exports Fe–S clusters from mitochondria | Mitochondria | |
ALR | Erv1 | Exports Fe–S clusters from mitochondria | Mitochondria and cytoplasm | |
ISA complex | ISCA1 | Isa1 | Assemble 4Fe–4S clusters | Mitochondria |
ISCA2 | Isa2 | Assemble 4Fe–4S clusters | Mitochondria | |
IBA57 | Iba57 | Assemble 4Fe–4S clusters | Mitochondria | |
NFU1 | Nfu1 | Transfer 4Fe–4S clusters to target proteins | Mitochondria |