Function of N-glycosylation in plants

Y Nagashima, A von Schaewen, H Koiwa - Plant Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Protein N-glycosylation is one of the major post-translational modifications in eukaryotic
cells. In lower unicellular eukaryotes, the known functions of N-glycans are predominantly in …

Mechanism of protein translocation by the Sec61 translocon complex

S Itskanov, E Park - Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in …, 2023 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is a major site for protein synthesis, folding, and maturation
in eukaryotic cells, responsible for production of secretory proteins and most integral …

Structural basis for coupling protein transport and N-glycosylation at the mammalian endoplasmic reticulum

K Braunger, S Pfeffer, S Shrimal, R Gilmore… - Science, 2018 - science.org
Protein synthesis, transport, and N-glycosylation are coupled at the mammalian
endoplasmic reticulum by complex formation of a ribosome, the Sec61 protein-conducting …

Cryo–electron microscopy structures of human oligosaccharyltransferase complexes OST-A and OST-B

AS Ramírez, J Kowal, KP Locher - Science, 2019 - science.org
Oligosaccharyltransferase (OST) catalyzes the transfer of a high-mannose glycan onto
secretory proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum. Mammals express two distinct OST …

Structure of the yeast oligosaccharyltransferase complex gives insight into eukaryotic N-glycosylation

R Wild, J Kowal, J Eyring, EM Ngwa, M Aebi… - Science, 2018 - science.org
Oligosaccharyltransferase (OST) is an essential membrane protein complex in the
endoplasmic reticulum, where it transfers an oligosaccharide from a dolichol-pyrophosphate …

The atomic structure of a eukaryotic oligosaccharyltransferase complex

L Bai, T Wang, G Zhao, A Kovach, H Li - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
N-glycosylation is a ubiquitous modification of eukaryotic secretory and membrane-bound
proteins; about 90% of glycoproteins are N-glycosylated. The reaction is catalysed by an …

Template-free detection and classification of membrane-bound complexes in cryo-electron tomograms

A Martinez-Sanchez, Z Kochovski, U Laugks… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
With faithful sample preservation and direct imaging of fully hydrated biological material,
cryo-electron tomography provides an accurate representation of molecular architecture of …

Mutations in MAGT1 lead to a glycosylation disorder with a variable phenotype

E Blommaert, R Péanne… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Congenital disorders of glycosylation (CDG) are a group of rare metabolic diseases, due to
impaired protein and lipid glycosylation. We identified two patients with defective serum …

Oligosaccharyltransferase: a gatekeeper of health and tumor progression

Y Harada, Y Ohkawa, Y Kizuka… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Oligosaccharyltransferase (OST) is a multi-span membrane protein complex that catalyzes
the addition of glycans to selected Asn residues within nascent polypeptides in the lumen of …

Structural Insight into the Mechanism of N-Linked Glycosylation by Oligosaccharyltransferase

S Mohanty, BP Chaudhary, D Zoetewey - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Asparagine-linked glycosylation, also known as N-linked glycosylation is an essential and
highly conserved post-translational protein modification that occurs in all three domains of …