1998
Folding in vivo of a newly translated yeast cytosolic enzyme is mediated by the SSA class of cytosolic yeast Hsp70 proteins
Kim S, Schilke B, Craig E, Horwich A. Folding in vivo of a newly translated yeast cytosolic enzyme is mediated by the SSA class of cytosolic yeast Hsp70 proteins. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1998, 95: 12860-12865. PMID: 9789005, PMCID: PMC23633, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.95.22.12860.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOrnithine transcarbamoylaseYeast cytosolic enzymesCytosolic enzymeNative stateCytosolic Hsp70 proteinsGalpha transducinCytosolic chaperoninEukaryotic cytosolYeast Hsp70Chaperone actionPosttranslational mannerYeast cytosolCytosolic proteinsHSP70 proteinHomotrimeric enzymeProteinSpecific activity
1987
Import and processing of human ornithine transcarbamoylase precursor by mitochondria from Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Cheng M, Pollock R, Hendrick J, Horwich A. Import and processing of human ornithine transcarbamoylase precursor by mitochondria from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1987, 84: 4063-4067. PMID: 3295876, PMCID: PMC305022, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.84.12.4063.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMitochondrial membraneEnzymatic activityNH2-terminal leader peptideMitochondrial matrix fractionWild-type precursorS. cerevisiae strainMitochondrial importMammalian mitochondriaMature subunitSubunit precursorOperon promoterS. cerevisiaeSelective growth conditionsLeader peptideYeast cellsArtificial mutationsOTCase activityMatrix fractionOrnithine transcarbamoylaseCerevisiae strainSaccharomycesGrowth conditionsMatrix compartmentMitochondriaSubunits
1985
Arginine in the leader peptide is required for both import and proteolytic cleavage of a mitochondrial precursor.
Horwich A, Kalousek F, Rosenberg L. Arginine in the leader peptide is required for both import and proteolytic cleavage of a mitochondrial precursor. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1985, 82: 4930-4933. PMID: 3895227, PMCID: PMC390471, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.82.15.4930.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLeader peptideOrnithine transcarbamoylaseImport of precursorsMost mitochondrial proteinsMitochondrial matrix fractionOverall amino acid compositionMitochondrial matrix enzymeMitochondrial precursorsMitochondrial proteinsSubunit precursorAmino acid compositionBasic arginine residuesBasic residuesMatrix enzymeGlycine residueLarger precursorArginine residuesMatrix fractionIntact mitochondriaNH2-terminalDependent proteaseProteolytic cleavageTranscarbamoylaseResiduesMitochondria
1983
Molecular cloning of the cDNA coding for rat ornithine transcarbamoylase.
Horwich A, Kraus J, Williams K, Kalousek F, Konigsberg W, Rosenberg L. Molecular cloning of the cDNA coding for rat ornithine transcarbamoylase. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1983, 80: 4258-4262. PMID: 6576335, PMCID: PMC384016, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.80.14.4258.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOrnithine transcarbamoylaseSequential Edman analysesCDNA probeMitochondrial matrix enzymeInsertion of cDNAAmino acid residuesConsecutive amino acid residuesCarboxyl-terminal portionCytoplasmic polysomesMolecular cloningCDNA clonesEdman analysisDifferential colony hybridizationTranslation assaysX chromosomeCDNA codingMatrix enzymeEnzyme subunitMessenger speciesAcid residuesSequence presentPolysome immunoadsorptionIdentical subunitsColony hybridizationEscherichia coli