The yeast vacuolar Rab GTPase Ypt7p has an activity beyond membrane recruitment of the homotypic fusion and protein sorting-Class C Vps complex

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 443, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 205-211

  Stroupe, Christopher ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biochemical reconstitution; Cardiolipin; Homotypic fusion and protein sorting (HOPS) class C vacuole protein sorting (Vps) complex; Membrane fusion; Rab GTPase; Ypt7p

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLIPIN; CARDIOLIPIN SYNTHASE; LIPID; PROTEOLIPOSOME; RAB PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YPT7P PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL VACUOLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MEMBRANE FUSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TARGETING; YEAST;

CARDIOLIPINS; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; GTPASE-ACTIVATING PROTEINS; LIPOSOMES; MEMBRANE FUSION; MEMBRANE FUSION PROTEINS; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; RAB GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; TRANSFERASES (OTHER SUBSTITUTED PHOSPHATE GROUPS); VACUOLES; VESICULAR TRANSPORT PROTEINS;

EID: 84858309200     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: 14708728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20110687     Document Type: Article

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