Systematic probing of the environment of a translocating secretory protein during translocation through the ER membrane.
Mothes W, Prehn S, Rapoport T. Systematic probing of the environment of a translocating secretory protein during translocation through the ER membrane. The EMBO Journal 1994, 13: 3973-3982. PMID: 8076593, PMCID: PMC395317, DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1994.tb06713.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAffinity LabelsAmino Acid SequenceAzirinesBenzoatesBiological TransportCell CompartmentationCross-Linking ReagentsDNA Mutational AnalysisEndoplasmic ReticulumLysineMembrane ProteinsModels, BiologicalMolecular Sequence DataProlactinProtein BiosynthesisProtein PrecursorsSEC Translocation ChannelsStructure-Activity RelationshipUltraviolet RaysConceptsSec61 alphaNascent chainsProtein interactsSignal sequenceProtein-conducting channelSecretory protein preprolactinNascent polypeptide chainsEndoplasmic reticulum membranePhoto-crosslinking approachSec61p complexER membraneMembrane proteinsMembrane environmentSecretory proteinsPolypeptide segmentsReticulum membranePolypeptide chainTranslocation processHydrophobic coreRibosomesProtein environmentProteinTranslocationPhotoreactive groupSequence