2014
Altered trafficking and stability of polycystins underlie polycystic kidney disease
Cai Y, Fedeles SV, Dong K, Anyatonwu G, Onoe T, Mitobe M, Gao JD, Okuhara D, Tian X, Gallagher AR, Tang Z, Xie X, Lalioti MD, Lee AH, Ehrlich BE, Somlo S. Altered trafficking and stability of polycystins underlie polycystic kidney disease. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2014, 124: 5129-5144. PMID: 25365220, PMCID: PMC4348948, DOI: 10.1172/jci67273.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsG-protein-coupled receptor proteolytic sitePolycystic kidney diseaseKidney diseaseGPS cleavageAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseMissense mutationsDominant polycystic kidney diseasePolycystin-1Polycystin-2Murine modelSevere formPathogenic missense mutationsPKD1 mutationsCOOH-terminal fragmentDiseaseMissense variantsExpression levelsFunctional assaysCell-based systemsAltered trafficking
2012
Different effects of Sec61α, Sec62 and Sec63 depletion on transport of polypeptides into the endoplasmic reticulum of mammalian cells
Lang S, Benedix J, Fedeles SV, Schorr S, Schirra C, Schäuble N, Jalal C, Greiner M, Haßdenteufel S, Tatzelt J, Kreutzer B, Edelmann L, Krause E, Rettig J, Somlo S, Zimmermann R, Dudek J. Different effects of Sec61α, Sec62 and Sec63 depletion on transport of polypeptides into the endoplasmic reticulum of mammalian cells. Journal Of Cell Science 2012, 125: 1958-1969. PMID: 22375059, PMCID: PMC4074215, DOI: 10.1242/jcs.096727.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPost-translational transportTail-anchored proteinsSEC61A1 geneEndoplasmic reticulumTransport of polypeptidesCo-translational transportSemi-permeabilized cellsPrecursor proteinSEC62 geneSec61 channelPresecretory proteinsMembrane integrationProtein transportMammalian cellsKnockdown approachHuman cellsGenesHeLa cellsProteinPolypeptideReticulumCellsSec63pSec61αSec63