Ire1 mediated mRNA splicing in a C-terminus deletion mutant of Drosophila Xbp1.

The Unfolded Protein Response is a homeostatic mechanism that permits eukaryotic cells to cope with Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) stress caused by excessive accumulation of misfolded proteins in the ER lumen. The more conserved branch of the UPR relies on an ER transmembrane enzyme, Ire1, which, upon E...

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Main Authors: Dina S Coelho, Catarina J Gaspar, Pedro M Domingos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4138184?pdf=render