Protein Targeting, Transport, and Translocation

Erscheinungsjahr 2002
ISBN: 978-0-12-200731-6
Verlag: Elsevier Science

Buch, Englisch, 336 Seiten, Format (B × H): 159 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 883 g

Protein Targeting, Transport, and Translocation presents an in-depth overview on the topic of protein synthesis, covering all areas of protein science, including protein targeting, secretion, folding, assembly, structure, localization, quality control, degradation, and antigen presentation. Chapters also include sections on the history of the field as well as summary panels for quick reference. Numerous color illustrations complement the presentation of material. This book is an essential reference for anyone in biochemistry and protein science, as well as an excellent textbook for advanced students in these and related fields.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Dalbey, Ross

Heijne, Gunnar von

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Physik Angewandte Physik Biophysik
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Proteinforschung
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Angewandte Biologie Biophysik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Methods in Protein Targeting, Translocation and Transport
Targeting Sequences
Protein Export in Bacteria
Protein Sorting at the Membrane of the Endoplasmic Reticulum
Membrane Protein Insertion into Bacteial Membranes and Endoplasmic Reticulum
Disulfide Bond Formation in Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes
The Unfolded Protein Response
Protein Quality Control in the Export Pathway: The Endoplasmic Reticulum and its Cytoplasmic Proteasome Connection
Translocation of Proteins into Mitochondria
The Import and Sorting of Protein into Chloroplasts
Import of Proteins into Peroxisomes
Nucleocytoplasmic Transport
Protein Transport to the Yeast Vacuole
The Secretory Pathway
Vesicular Transport
Conclusion/Perspective