Glycoprotein degradation: Do sugars hold the key?

被引:26
作者
Frigerio, L [1 ]
Lord, JM [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Warwick, Dept Biol Sci, Coventry CV4 7AL, W Midlands, England
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D O I
10.1016/S0960-9822(00)00680-1
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Secretory glycoproteins that fail to fold or assemble correctly are retained in the endoplasmic reticulum and eventually degraded. Recent evidence shows that trimming of their N-linked oligosaccharide chains plays a key role in targeting glycoproteins for destruction.
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页码:R674 / R677
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