RAP, a novel type of ER chaperone

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作者
Bu, GJ [1 ]
Schwartz, AL
机构
[1] Washington Univ, Sch Med, Dept Pediat, St Louis, MO 63110 USA
[2] Washington Univ, Sch Med, Dept Cell Biol & Physiol, St Louis, MO 63110 USA
[3] Washington Univ, Sch Med, Dept Mol Biol & Pharmacol, St Louis, MO 63110 USA
基金
美国国家卫生研究院;
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10.1016/S0962-8924(98)01283-5
中图分类号
Q2 [细胞生物学];
学科分类号
071009 ; 090102 ;
摘要
Members of the low-density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor gene family play an important role in cellular uptake of various extracellular ligands. Recent studies have shown that a 39-kDa protein known as RAP (receptor-associated protein) serves as a molecular chaperone to assist the folding of certain LDL-receptor family proteins and their passage through the secretory pathway. In this review, the authors discuss our current understanding of the roles of RAP as a molecular chaperone/escort protein and present a model of how RAP might carry out these functions.
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页码:272 / 276
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