The function, structure, and origins of the ER membrane protein complex

RS Hegde - Annual Review of Biochemistry, 2022 - annualreviews.org
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is the site of membrane protein insertion, folding, and
assembly in eukaryotes. Over the past few years, a combination of genetic and biochemical …

The symbiosome: legume and rhizobia co-evolution toward a nitrogen-fixing organelle?

T Coba de la Pena, E Fedorova, JJ Pueyo… - Frontiers in plant …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
In legume nodules, symbiosomes containing endosymbiotic rhizobial bacteria act as
temporary plant organelles that are responsible for nitrogen fixation, these bacteria develop …

The Sec translocon mediated protein transport in prokaryotes and eukaryotes

K Denks, A Vogt, I Sachelaru, NA Petriman… - Molecular membrane …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Protein transport via the Sec translocon represents an evolutionary conserved mechanism
for delivering cytosolically-synthesized proteins to extra-cytosolic compartments. The Sec …

[HTML][HTML] Protein translocation across the inner membrane of Gram-negative bacteria: the Sec and Tat dependent protein transport pathways

R Kudva, K Denks, P Kuhn, A Vogt, M Müller… - Research in …, 2013 - Elsevier
Gram negative bacteria possess a large variety of protein transport systems, by which
proteins that are synthesised in the cytosol are exported to destinations in the cell envelope …

A new lineage of eukaryotes illuminates early mitochondrial genome reduction

J Janouškovec, DV Tikhonenkov, F Burki, AT Howe… - Current Biology, 2017 - cell.com
The origin of eukaryotic cells represents a key transition in cellular evolution and is closely
tied to outstanding questions about mitochondrial endosymbiosis [1, 2]. For example, gene …

Eukaryotic origins: how and when was the mitochondrion acquired?

AM Poole, S Gribaldo - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives …, 2014 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Comparative genomics has revealed that the last eukaryotic common ancestor possessed
the hallmark cellular architecture of modern eukaryotes. However, the remarkable success …

[HTML][HTML] Cytochrome c oxidase: evolution of control via nuclear subunit addition

D Pierron, DE Wildman, M Hüttemann… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2012 - Elsevier
According to theory, present eukaryotic cells originated from a beneficial association
between two free-living cells. Due to this endosymbiotic event the pre-eukaryotic cell gained …

Principle and potential applications of the non-classical protein secretory pathway in bacteria

Q Kang, D Zhang - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2020 - Springer
In addition to the extracellular proteins secreted by known secretory pathways, a number of
cytoplasmic proteins without predicable or known signal sequences or secretory motifs have …

Novel Hydrogenosomes in the Microaerophilic Jakobid Stygiella incarcerata

MM Leger, L Eme, LA Hug… - Molecular Biology and …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Mitochondrion-related organelles (MROs) have arisen independently in a wide range of
anaerobic protist lineages. Only a few of these organelles and their functions have been …

Evolution of mitochondrial TAT translocases illustrates the loss of bacterial protein transport machines in mitochondria

M Petrů, J Wideman, K Moore, F Alcock, T Palmer… - BMC biology, 2018 - Springer
Background Bacteria and mitochondria contain translocases that function to transport
proteins across or insert proteins into their inner and outer membranes. Extant mitochondria …