Protein Secretion
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Recent Publications: Or, E., Boyd, D., Gon, S., Beckwith, J., and Rapoport, T. The bacterial ATPase SecA functions as a monomer in protein translocation. J. Biol. Chem. 280:9097-9105 (2005). Huber, D., Boyd, D., Xia, Y., Olma, M.H., Gerstein, M., and Beckwith, J. Use of thioredoxin as a reporter to identify a subset of Escherichia coli signal sequences that promote signal recognition particle-dependent translocation. J. Bacteriol. 187:2983-2991 (2005). Belin, D., Guzman, L.-G., Bost, S., Konakova, M., Silva, F., and Beckwith, J. Functional activity of eukaryotic signal sequences in Escherichia coli: the ovalbumin family of serine protease inhibitors. J. Mol. Biol. 335:437-453 (2004). Schierle CF, Berkmen M, Huber D, Kumamoto C, Boyd D, Beckwith J. The DsbA signal sequence directs efficient, cotranslational export of passenger proteins to the Escherichia coli periplasm via the signal recognition particle pathway. (2003). Abstract. Paper. Tian H, Beckwith J. Genetic Screen Yields Mutations in Genes Encoding All Known Components of the Escherichia coli Signal Recognition Particle Pathway. J Bacteriol. 184:111-118. (2002). Abstract. Paper. Tian H, Boyd D, Beckwith J. A mutant hunt for defects in membrane protein assembly yields mutations affecting the bacterial signal recognition particle and Sec machinery. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 97:4730-4735. (2000). Abstract. Paper. Debarbieux L, Beckwith J. On the functional interchangeability, oxidant vs. reductant, of members of the thioredoxin superfamily. J. Bacteriol. 182:723-727. (2000). Abstract. Debarbieux L, Beckwith J. The reductive enzyme thioredoxin 1 acts as an oxidant when it is exported to the Escherichia coli periplasm. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U S A. 95:10751-10756 (1998) Abstract. Paper. Pohlschröder, M., Prinz, W., Hartmann, E., and Beckwith, J. Protein translocation in the three domains of life: variations on a theme. Cell 91:563-566 (1997) Review. No abstract available. Prinz, W.A., Spiess, C., Ehrmann, M., Schierle, C., and Beckwith, J. Targeting of signal sequenceless proteins for export in E. coli with altered protein translocase. EMBO J. 15:5209-5217 (1996). Abstract. Economou, A., Pogliano, J., Beckwith, J., Oliver, D.B., and Wickner, W. SecA membrane cycling at SecYEG is driven by distinct ATP binding and hydrolysis events and is regulated by SecD and SecF. Cell 83:1171-1182 (1995). Abstract |