Vesicle transport: a close collaboration of Rabs and effectors.
COPII vesicles transport proteins destined for secretion from the ER to the Golgi apparatus. A recent study has shown that, in budding yeast, the formation of COPII vesicles requires Yip1p, an effector protein of a Rab GTPase.
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Anne
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Friedrich Miescher Laboratory of the Max Planck Society, Spemannstrasse 39, D-72076, Tuebingen, Germany. anne.spang@tuebingen.mpg.de
D022181:COP-Coated Vesicles / Q000378:metabolism*; D002352:Carrier Proteins / Q000378:metabolism; D005656:Fungal Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D004718:Saccharomycetales / Q000378:metabolism*; D020691:rab GTP-Binding Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*
D002352:Carrier Proteins; D005656:Fungal Proteins; D020691:rab GTP-Binding Proteins