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Sigma 1- and mu 1-Adaptin homologues of Leishmania mexicana are required for parasite survival in the infected host.
The Journal of biological chemistry - 8 Aug 2003
Gokool Suzanne
Abstract excerpt
The sorting of membrane-bound proteins from the trans-Golgi network to lysosomal/endosomal compartments is achieved by preferential inclusion into clathrin-coated vesicles. Contained within the cytoplasmic domains of such proteins, specific sequence motifs have been identified (tyrosine-based and/or di-leucine-based) that are essential for targeting and are recognized by a family of heterotetrameric adaptor...
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