Structure, function and evolution of the signal recognition particle

EMBO Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 14, 2003, Pages 3479-3485

  Nagai, Kiyoshi ^a   Oubridge, Chris ^a   Kuglstatter, Andreas ^a   Menichelli, Elena ^a   Isel, Catherine ^a   Jovine, Luca ^b  

^a MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Membrane targeting; Ribosome nascent chain; Signal recognition particle; Translocon

Indexed keywords

SIGNAL RECOGNITION PARTICLE; TRANSLOCON;

CELL MEMBRANE; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL SECRETION; COMPLEX FORMATION; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; HUMAN; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REVIEW; RIBOSOME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RIBOSOMES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL RECOGNITION PARTICLE;

EUKARYOTA; INSERTION SEQUENCES; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0041813302     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/cdg337     Document Type: Review

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