Protein folding in a specialized compartment: the endoplasmic reticulum

Authors
Zapun, A Jakob, CA Thomas, DY Bergeron, JJM
Citation
A. Zapun et al., Protein folding in a specialized compartment: the endoplasmic reticulum, STRUCT F D, 7(8), 1999, pp. R173-R182
Citations number
88
Categorie Soggetti
Biochemistry & Biophysics
Journal title
STRUCTURE WITH FOLDING & DESIGN
ISSN journal
09692126 → ACNP
Volume
7
Issue
8
Year of publication
1999
Pages
R173 - R182
Database
ISI
SICI code
0969-2126(19990815)7:8<R173:PFIASC>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
The endoplasmic reticulum ensures proper folding of secretory proteins. In this review, we summarize and discuss the functions of different classes of folding mediators in the secretory pathway and propose updated models of t he quality control system.