Stress-induced protein disaggregation in the endoplasmic reticulum catalysed by BiP

Aggregation of misfolded proteins underlie dementias. Here, the authors show that stressed cells activate an innate mechanism to resolve aggregates of defective proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum, where a third of cellular proteins are produced.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Eduardo Pinho Melo, Tasuku Konno, Ilaria Farace, Mosab Ali Awadelkareem, Lise R. Skov, Fernando Teodoro, Teresa P. Sancho, Adrienne W. Paton, James C. Paton, Matthew Fares, Pedro M. R. Paulo, Xin Zhang, Edward Avezov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-05-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30238-2