# How mitochondria keep protein production moving

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- Published: 2026-11-06T03:20:02+00:00
- Category: Science
- Original: https://phys.org/news/2026-11-mitochondria-protein-production.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/how-mitochondria-keep-protein-production-moving-b90bd2/

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have discovered how a protein called TACO1 helps mitochondria produce proteins when the process encounters difficult sequences. The study, published in Nature Communications, provides new insights into a mechanism that is disrupted in some mitochondrial diseases.

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