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 Cotranslational Translocation by Protein Components of the Endoplasmic Reticulum Membrane
Mothes W, Jungnickel B, Brunner J, Rapoport T. Signal Sequence Recognition in Cotranslational Translocation by Protein Components of the Endoplasmic Reticulum Membrane. Journal Of Cell Biology 1998, 142: 355-364. PMID: 9679136, PMCID: PMC2133054, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.142.2.355.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBinding SitesBiological Transport, ActiveCross-Linking ReagentsDetergentsDogsEndoplasmic ReticulumFungal ProteinsIn Vitro TechniquesIntracellular MembranesMembrane LipidsMembrane ProteinsProlactinProtein BiosynthesisProtein PrecursorsRibosomesSaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsSEC Translocation ChannelsSignal Recognition ParticleSolutionsConceptsEndoplasmic reticulum membraneSignal sequenceProtein componentsReticulum membraneSignal sequence recognitionSequence recognitionProtein-protein interactionsPhotocross-linking experimentsTranslocation channelCotranslational insertionTranslocation componentsCotranslational translocationMembrane proteinsSecretory proteinsNative membranesBinding sitesBulk lipidsSpecific binding sitesProteinDetergent solutionSequenceLipidsMembraneTranslocationSites
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