FRIENDLY (FMT) is an RNA binding protein associated with cytosolic ribosomes at the mitochondrial surface
M. Hemono, T. Salinas-Giege, J. Roignant, A. Vingadassalon, P. Hammann, E. Ubrig, P. Ngondo, A.-M. Duchene
The paper identifies FMT as an RNA-binding protein that localizes to mitochondrial surfaces and is involved in mRNA localization and translation, with knockdown affecting seedling development and mitochondrial function.
bioRxiv · Jan 27, 2022Plant Biology