Article
Novel syntaxin homologue, Pep12p, required for the sorting of lumenal hydrolases to the lysosome-like vacuole in yeast.
Molecular biology of the cell - 1 Apr 1996
Becherer K A, Rieder S E, Emr S D, Jones E W
Abstract excerpt
pep12/vps6 mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae are defective in delivery of soluble vacuolar hydrolases to the vacuole. Morphological analysis by electron microscopy revealed that pep12 cells accumulate 40- to 50-nm vesicles. Furthermore, pep12 cells have enlarged vacuoles characteristic of class...
Topics
- Amino Acid Sequence
- Animals
- Centrifugation, Density Gradient
- Cloning, Molecular
- Conserved Sequence
- Endosomes
- Fungal Proteins
- Gene Deletion
- Hydrolases
- Membrane Proteins
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Phenotype
- Qa-SNARE Proteins
- Rats
- Saccharomyces cerevisiae
- Saccharomyces cerevisiae Proteins
- Vacuoles
