2000
The Sec61p Complex Mediates the Integration of a Membrane Protein by Allowing Lipid Partitioning of the Transmembrane Domain
Heinrich S, Mothes W, Brunner J, Rapoport T. The Sec61p Complex Mediates the Integration of a Membrane Protein by Allowing Lipid Partitioning of the Transmembrane Domain. Cell 2000, 102: 233-244. PMID: 10943843, DOI: 10.1016/s0092-8674(00)00028-3.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1998
Signal Sequence Recognition in Posttranslational Protein Transport across the Yeast ER Membrane
Plath K, Mothes W, Wilkinson B, Stirling C, Rapoport T. Signal Sequence Recognition in Posttranslational Protein Transport across the Yeast ER Membrane. Cell 1998, 94: 795-807. PMID: 9753326, DOI: 10.1016/s0092-8674(00)81738-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBiological TransportCross-Linking ReagentsEndoplasmic ReticulumFungal ProteinsHSP70 Heat-Shock ProteinsLysineMembrane ProteinsMembrane Transport ProteinsMutagenesisPhenylalaninePhotochemistryProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalProtein Sorting SignalsSaccharomyces cerevisiaeSaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsSEC Translocation ChannelsConceptsPosttranslational protein transportSignal sequence recognitionSignal sequenceProtein transportYeast ER membraneProtein-conducting channelYeast endoplasmic reticulumSequence recognitionTransmembrane domain 2Cross-linking studiesATP-independent reactionER membraneCotranslational translocationPolypeptide transportProtein channelsEndoplasmic reticulumDomain 2Membrane componentsSec61pLipid bilayersGeneral mechanismSequenceSec62pKar2pMammals
1997
Molecular Mechanism of Membrane Protein Integration into the Endoplasmic Reticulum
Mothes W, Heinrich S, Graf R, Nilsson I, von Heijne G, Brunner J, Rapoport T. Molecular Mechanism of Membrane Protein Integration into the Endoplasmic Reticulum. Cell 1997, 89: 523-533. PMID: 9160744, DOI: 10.1016/s0092-8674(00)80234-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranslocation channelCytosolic domainTransmembrane sequenceMembrane proteinsMolecular mechanismsEndoplasmic reticulumHydrophobic transmembrane sequenceMembrane protein integrationHydrophilic polypeptide segmentsProtein integrationLipid environmentPolypeptide segmentsProteinReticulumLipid phaseSequenceMembraneRibosomesCytosolFoldingDomainMechanismAssemblySignificant implicationsTranslation
1996
Sec6l-mediated transfer of a membrane protein from the endoplasmic reticulum to the proteasome for destruction
Wiertz E, Tortorella D, Bogyo M, Yu J, Mothes W, Jones T, Rapoport T, Ploegh H. Sec6l-mediated transfer of a membrane protein from the endoplasmic reticulum to the proteasome for destruction. Nature 1996, 384: 432-438. PMID: 8945469, DOI: 10.1038/384432a0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine TriphosphateBiological Transport, ActiveCell LineCysteine EndopeptidasesCytomegalovirusCytosolEndoplasmic ReticulumGlycosylationHistocompatibility Antigens Class IHumansMembrane ProteinsMultienzyme ComplexesProteasome Endopeptidase ComplexProtein FoldingSEC Translocation ChannelsViral Proteins