Lipid and Protein Traffic: Pathways and Molecular Mechanisms

Front Matter....Pages I-X
Import, Folding and Degradation of Proteins by Mitochondria....Pages 1-8
Protein Complexes Involved in Import of Mitochondrial Preproteins....Pages 9-16
Protein Targeting into and within Chloroplasts....Pages 17-39
Chaperone Action in Folding Newly-Translated Cytosolic Proteins in Bacteria and Eukaryotes....Pages 41-63
Biogenesis of Peroxisomes....Pages 65-76
Molecular Dissection of Clathrin Coat Formation and Receptor Sorting....Pages 77-84
A Function for EGF-Induced Eps15 Ubiquitination in Endocytosis....Pages 85-94
The Role of α 2 Macroglobulin Receptor Associated Protein as a Chaperone for Multifunctional Receptors....Pages 95-104
Characterization of the Gene VII and Gene IX Minor Coat Proteins from Bacteriophage M13....Pages 105-114
Lipoprotein Sorting in Escherichia Coli ....Pages 115-124
 In Vitro Studies of the Interactions Between Signal Peptides and Signal Recognition Factors....Pages 125-139
A Pres1-specific Sequence Determines the Dual Topology of the Hepatitis B Virus Large Envelope Protein and Binds the Heat Shock Protein Hsc70....Pages 141-150
Characterization of Components of the General Secretion Pathway of Aeromonas hydrophila ....Pages 151-163
Do the Type I Signal Peptidases of Bacillus subtilis Compete for Binding and Cleavage of Secretory Precursor Proteins?....Pages 165-174
Studies on N-Glycosylation of Proteins in the Endoplasmic Reticulum....Pages 175-183
Role of Cop Coats and GTPases in Transport of Cargo Through the Early Secretory Pathway....Pages 185-198
Mapping the Golgi Retention Signal in the Cytoplasmic Tail of the Uukuniemi Virus G1 Glycoprotein....Pages 199-208
REP-Mediated Protein Prenylation....Pages 209-218
Development of a Positive Screen for the Identification of Suppressive Mutations in Secretion Defective Strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa ....Pages 219-229
Mitotic Division of the Golgi Apparatus....Pages 231-237
Vacuole Inheritance: A New Window on Interorganelle Traffic....Pages 239-243
Sea Urchin Nuclear Envelope Assembly In Vitro....Pages 245-254
Cell Vesicle Trafficking and Bacterial Protein Toxins....Pages 255-265
Pore-Forming Antimicrobial Peptides and Polypeptides: Mechanism of Insertion into Membranes and Mode of Action....Pages 267-282
Potassium Channels in E. Coli ....Pages 283-289
A Link Between Fatty Acid Synthesis and Organelle Structure in Yeast....Pages 291-300
Lipid Translocation from the Cytosolic Leaflet of the Plasma Membrane to the Cell Surface by MultidrugTransporters....Pages 301-308
Mycrobacterial Glycopeptidolipid Interactions with Membranes: An Air-Water Monolayer Study by FTIR Spectroscopy....Pages 309-319
Consequences of Hydrophobic Matching on the Lateral Distribution of Lipids Around Bacteriorhodopsin Reconstituted in DLPC/DSPC Mixtures....Pages 321-331
Translocation of Phospholipids Between the Endoplasmic Reticulum and Mitochondria in Yeast....Pages 333-342
Lipid Peroxidation in Myocardial Cells Under Ischemia and Oxidative Stress. The Effect of Allopurinol and Oxypurinol....Pages 343-356
Back Matter....Pages 357-366