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Mitochondrial fission factor.

(G) Inhibition of chymotrypsin activity blocks mitochondrial fission.

Mitochondrial fission depends on the translocation of cytoplasmic Drp1 to mitochondria, where it binds to Fis1, oligomerizes, and constricts the organelle, ultimately leading to mitochondrial fission.

The importance of calcineurin in mitochondrial fission was further investigated by RNAi studies.

It has been reported that mitochondrial fission requires translocation of Drp1 from the cytosol to mitochondria.

Open image in new window Figure 2 Proteolytic activation of calcineurin mediates mitochondrial fission.

(D) Truncated calcineurin induces mitochondrial fission and sensitizes cells to apoptotic stimulus.

These data suggested the involvement of chymotrypsin in mitochondrial fission during apoptosis.

Mitochondrial fission and fusion processes are regulated by evolutionarily conserved molecular machinery.

Next, we measured the levels of mitochondrial fission and fusion proteins as evidence of mitochondrial fragmentation.

(E) Knockdown of calcineurin by shRNA prevents LeuLeuOMe-induced Drp1 translocation and mitochondrial fission.