The structure of the nuclear pore complex (an update)

DH Lin, A Hoelz - Annual review of biochemistry, 2019 - annualreviews.org
The nuclear pore complex (NPC) serves as the sole bidirectional gateway of
macromolecules in and out of the nucleus. Owing to its size and complexity (∼ 1,000 protein …

The nuclear pore complex: bridging nuclear transport and gene regulation

C Strambio-De-Castillia, M Niepel… - Nature reviews Molecular …, 2010 - nature.com
Although the nuclear pore complex (NPC) is best known for its primary function as the key
regulator of molecular traffic between the cytoplasm and the nucleus, a growing body of …

Transport between the cell nucleus and the cytoplasm

D Görlich, U Kutay - Annual review of cell and developmental …, 1999 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract The compartmentation of eukaryotic cells requires all nuclear proteins to be
imported from the cytoplasm, whereas, for example, transfer RNAs, messenger RNAs, and …

Structure and function of the nuclear pore complex

S Petrovic, GW Mobbs, CJ Bley… - Cold Spring …, 2022 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
The nucleus, a genome-containing organelle eponymous of eukaryotes, is enclosed by a
double membrane continuous with the endoplasmic reticulum. The nuclear pore complex …

Transport into and out of the nucleus

IG Macara - Microbiology and molecular biology reviews, 2001 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY A defining characteristic of eukaryotic cells is the possession of a nuclear
envelope. Transport of macromolecules between the nuclear and cytoplasmic compartments …

The structure of the nuclear pore complex

A Hoelz, EW Debler, G Blobel - Annual review of biochemistry, 2011 - annualreviews.org
In eukaryotic cells, the spatial segregation of replication and transcription in the nucleus and
translation in the cytoplasm imposes the requirement of transporting thousands of …

Crossing the nuclear envelope: hierarchical regulation of nucleocytoplasmic transport

LJ Terry, EB Shows, SR Wente - Science, 2007 - science.org
Transport of macromolecules between the nucleus and cytoplasm is a critical cellular
process for eukaryotes, and the machinery that mediates nucleocytoplasmic exchange is …

[HTML][HTML] A bimodal distribution of two distinct categories of intrinsically disordered structures with separate functions in FG nucleoporins

J Yamada, JL Phillips, S Patel, G Goldfien… - Molecular & Cellular …, 2010 - ASBMB
Nuclear pore complexes (NPCs) gate the only conduits for nucleocytoplasmic transport in
eukaryotes. Their gate is formed by nucleoporins containing large intrinsically disordered …

Nuclear pore complex structure and dynamics revealed by cryoelectron tomography

M Beck, F Förster, M Ecke, JM Plitzko, F Melchior… - science, 2004 - science.org
Nuclear pore complexes (NPCs) are gateways for nucleocytoplasmic exchange. To analyze
their structure in a close-to-life state, we studied transport-active, intact nuclei from …

[HTML][HTML] Transport of proteins and RNAs in and out of the nucleus

S Nakielny, G Dreyfuss - Cell, 1999 - cell.com
Eukaryotic cells are equipped with a machinery charged with the responsibility of
transporting a vast number of molecules in and out of the nucleus in a rapid, accurate, and …