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Structure of the ESCRT-II endosomal trafficking complex.
Nature - 9 Sept 2004
Hierro Aitor, Sun Ji, Rusnak Alexander S, Kim Jaewon, Prag Gali, Emr Scott D, Hurley James H
Abstract excerpt
The multivesicular-body (MVB) pathway delivers transmembrane proteins and lipids to the lumen of the endosome. The multivesicular-body sorting pathway has crucial roles in growth-factor-receptor downregulation, developmental signalling, regulation of the immune response and the budding of certain enveloped viruses such as human immunodeficiency virus. Ubiquitination is a signal for sorting into the MVB pathway,...
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