RRC ID 29166
Author Yamanushi T, Hirata A, Oka T, Nakano A.
Title Characterization of yeast sar1 temperature-sensitive mutants, which are defective in protein transport from the endoplasmic reticulum.
Journal J Biochem
Abstract SAR1 encodes a low molecular weight GTPase that is essential in the early process of vesicular transport in the secretory pathway. By random and site-directed mutagenesis of the SAR1 gene, we have obtained three temperature-sensitive mutants, N132I, E112K, and D32G. They all show a defect in transport from the endoplasmic reticulum to the Golgi apparatus, and accumulate endoplasmic reticulum membranes at the restrictive temperature. This is consistent with our previous observations in vivo on a galactose-shutoff mutant as well as the in vitro results, and provides powerful tools for further genetic analyses.
Volume 120(2)
Pages 452-8
Published 1996-8-1
DOI 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a021432
PMID 8889833
MeSH Alleles Amino Acid Sequence Biological Transport, Active Endoplasmic Reticulum / metabolism Escherichia coli / genetics Fungal Proteins / metabolism GTP-Binding Proteins / genetics* GTP-Binding Proteins / metabolism* Genes, Fungal Golgi Apparatus / metabolism Microscopy, Electron Molecular Sequence Data Monomeric GTP-Binding Proteins* Mutagenesis Mutation Saccharomyces cerevisiae / genetics* Saccharomyces cerevisiae / metabolism* Saccharomyces cerevisiae / ultrastructure Saccharomyces cerevisiae Proteins* Temperature Vesicular Transport Proteins
IF 2.476
Times Cited 17
WOS Category BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Resource
DNA material pTY3 RDB08914) pTY5 (RDB08915) pMYT3-7 (rDB08917)