Term Name:	protein targeting to mitochondrion
Synonyms:	mitochondrial protein import, mitochondrial translocation, protein import into mitochondrion, protein targeting to mitochondria, protein-mitochondrial targeting
Definition:	The process of directing proteins towards and into the mitochondrion, usually mediated by mitochondrial proteins that recognize signals contained within the imported protein.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0006626]    QuickGO    AmiGO