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Evolutionary conservation of components of the protein translocation complex.
Nature - 17 Feb 1994
Hartmann E, Sommer T, Prehn S, Görlich D, Jentsch S, Rapoport T A
Abstract excerpt
Protein translocation into the mammalian endoplasmic reticulum requires the Sec61p complex, which consists of three membrane proteins. The alpha-subunit, the homologue of Sec61p of yeast, shows some similarity to SecYp, a key component of the protein export apparatus of bacteria. In Escherichia coli, SecYp is also associated with two other proteins (SecEp and band-1 protein). We have now determined the sequences...
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