RAMPing up knowledge of the translocon
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- DOI: 10.7554/eLife.98548
RAMPing up knowledge of the translocon
Abstract
Advanced cryo-EM approaches reveal surprising insights into the molecular structure that allows nascent proteins to be inserted into the membrane of the endoplasmic reticulum.
Keywords: RAMP4; Sec61; cell biology; cryo-EM; molecular biophysics; multipass translocon; none; ribosomes; structural biology.
© 2024, Vismpas and Förster.
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DV, FF No competing interests declared
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