Efficient secretion of small proteins in mammalian cells relies on Sec62-dependent posttranslational translocation

AKK Lakkaraju, R Thankappan, C Mary… - Molecular biology of …, 2012 - Am Soc Cell Biol
Mammalian cells secrete a large number of small proteins, but their mode of translocation
into the endoplasmic reticulum is not fully understood. Cotranslational translocation was …

Chaperone-mediated Sec61 channel gating during ER import of small precursor proteins overcomes Sec61 inhibitor-reinforced energy barrier

S Haßdenteufel, N Johnson, AW Paton, JC Paton… - Cell reports, 2018 - cell.com
Protein transport into the mammalian endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is mediated by the
heterotrimeric Sec61 channel. The signal recognition particle (SRP) and TRC systems and …

Positive charge in the n-region of the signal peptide contributes to efficient post-translational translocation of small secretory preproteins

H Guo, J Sun, X Li, Y Xiong, H Wang, H Shu… - Journal of Biological …, 2018 - ASBMB
Increasing evidence indicates that many small secretory preproteins can undergo post-
translational translocation across the membrane of the endoplasmic reticulum. Although the …

ER import of small human presecretory proteins: components and mechanisms

S Haßdenteufel, D Nguyen, V Helms, S Lang… - FEBS …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Protein transport into the mammalian endoplasmic reticulum (ER) used to be seen as strictly
cotranslational, that is temporarily and mechanistically coupled to protein synthesis. In the …

Sec61p serves multiple roles in secretory precursor binding and translocation into the endoplasmic reticulum membrane

M Pilon, K Romisch, D Quach… - Molecular biology of the …, 1998 - Am Soc Cell Biol
The evolutionarily conserved Sec61 protein complex mediates the translocation of secretory
proteins into the endoplasmic reticulum. To investigate the role of Sec61p, which is the main …

Identification of novel protein–protein interactions at the cytosolic surface of the Sec63 complex in the yeast ER membrane

M Willer, AJ Jermy, BP Young, CJ Stirling - Yeast, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Precursors of secretory proteins are targeted to the membrane of the endoplasmic reticulum
by specific protein complexes that recognize their signal sequence. All eukaryotic cells …

The signal sequence influences post-translational ER translocation at distinct stages

N Johnson, S Haßdenteufel, M Theis, AW Paton… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The metazoan Sec61 translocon transports polypeptides into and across the membrane of
the endoplasmic reticulum via two major routes, a well-established co-translational pathway …

Surfing the Sec61 channel: bidirectional protein translocation across the ER membrane

K Romisch - Journal of cell science, 1999 - journals.biologists.com
Misfolded secretory and transmembrane proteins are retained in the endoplasmic reticulum
(ER) and subsequently degraded. Degradation is primarily mediated by cytosolic …

The Sec62–Sec63 translocon facilitates translocation of the C-terminus of membrane proteins

S Jung, JEH Kim, JH Reithinger… - Journal of cell …, 2014 - journals.biologists.com
ABSTRACT The Sec62–Sec63 complex mediates post-translational translocation of a
subset of primarily secretory proteins into the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) in yeast …

Signal recognition particle (SRP) stabilizes the translocation‐competent conformation of pre‐secretory proteins.

P Sanz, DI Meyer - The EMBO Journal, 1988 - embopress.org
When affinity‐purified proOmpA was diluted out of 8 M urea into a sample of yeast
microsomes, it was translocated and processed in the absence of any cytosolic factors; an …