Tunnels for protein export from the endoplasmic reticulum

I Raote, V Malhotra - Annual review of biochemistry, 2021 - annualreviews.org
The functions of coat protein complex II (COPII) coats in cargo packaging and the creation of
vesicles at the endoplasmic reticulum are conserved in eukaryotic protein secretion …

Sorting and export of proteins at the endoplasmic reticulum

I Raote, S Saxena, V Malhotra - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2023 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Secretory proteins are transported from the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) to the Golgi complex
in carriers that are formed by the concerted activities of cytoplasmic proteins in the coat …

A model for collagen secretion by intercompartmental continuities

L Bunel, L Pincet, V Malhotra… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
Newly synthesized secretory proteins are exported from the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) at
specialized subcompartments called exit sites (ERES). Cargoes like procollagen are too …

The small GTPase Sar1, control centre of COPII trafficking

SE Van der Verren, G Zanetti - FEBS letters, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Sar1 is a small GTPase of the ARF family. Upon exchange of GDP for GTP, Sar1 associates
with the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) membrane and recruits COPII components …

A tango for coats and membranes: New insights into ER-to-Golgi traffic

M Aridor - Cell reports, 2022 - cell.com
The realization that the meticulous organization of cellular organelles is not required for the
reconstitution of select intracellular traffic steps has revolutionized cell biology. It transformed …

[HTML][HTML] TANGO1 marshals the early secretory pathway for cargo export

I Raote, S Saxena, F Campelo, V Malhotra - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2021 - Elsevier
TANGO1 protein facilitates the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) export of large cargoes that
cannot be accommodated in 60 nm transport vesicles. It assembles into a ring in the plane of …

Quality control of procollagen in cells

S Ito, K Nagata - Annual Review of Biochemistry, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Collagen is the most abundant protein in mammals. A unique feature of collagen is its triple-
helical structure formed by the Gly-Xaa-Yaa repeats. Three single chains of procollagen …

The conserved transmembrane protein TMEM-39 coordinates with COPII to promote collagen secretion and regulate ER stress response

Z Zhang, S Luo, GO Barbosa, M Bai, TB Kornberg… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Dysregulation of collagen production and secretion contributes to aging and tissue fibrosis
of major organs. How procollagen proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) route as …

Signal peptide features determining the substrate specificities of targeting and translocation components in human ER protein import

S Lang, D Nguyen, P Bhadra, M Jung, V Helms… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In human cells, approximately 30% of all polypeptides enter the secretory pathway at the
level of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). This process involves cleavable amino-terminal …

Interorganelle communication and membrane shaping in the early secretory pathway

P Lujan, J Angulo-Capel, M Chabanon… - Current Opinion in Cell …, 2021 - Elsevier
Biomolecules in the secretory pathway use membrane trafficking for reaching their final
intracellular destination or for secretion outside the cell. This highly dynamic and multipartite …