2022
The Get1/2 insertase forms a channel to mediate the insertion of tail-anchored proteins into the ER
Heo P, Culver J, Miao J, Pincet F, Mariappan M. The Get1/2 insertase forms a channel to mediate the insertion of tail-anchored proteins into the ER. Cell Reports 2022, 42: 111921. PMID: 36640319, PMCID: PMC9932932, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2022.111921.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransmembrane domainTA proteinsSingle C-terminal transmembrane domainC-terminal transmembrane domainTail-anchored (TA) proteinsTail-anchored proteinsEndoplasmic reticulum membraneGet3Reticulum membraneChannel functionInsertaseBulk fluorescenceAqueous channelsProteinChannel activityMutation analysisMembraneMicrofluidic assayTranslocaseYeastComplexesInsertionTranslocationHydrophilic segmentsBinding
2020
In vitro physiological membrane‐on‐a‐chip and its application in cell and neuronal biology
Heo P, Rothman J, Pincet F. In vitro physiological membrane‐on‐a‐chip and its application in cell and neuronal biology. The FASEB Journal 2020, 34: 1-1. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.2020.34.s1.08637.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNeuronal biologyTail-anchored proteinsPost-translational insertionMost biological processesAreas of biologyVesicle traffickingProtein insertionER membranePhysiological lipid compositionBiological processesMolecular mechanismsBiologyLipid compositionPhysiological membranesModel membranesMembraneInvaluable insightsCellsTraffickingProteinInsertionPatch-clamp amplifierΑ-synucleinopathiesCompositionBilayers