The yeast cell wall protein Pry3 inhibits mating through highly conserved residues within the CAP domain

Autor: Stéphanie Cottier, Rabih Darwiche, Felix Meyenhofer, Mykhaylo O. Debelyy, Roger Schneiter

Publikováno v: Biology Open, Vol 9, Iss 6 (2020)

Members of the CAP/SCP/TAPS superfamily have been implicated in many different physiological processes, including pathogen defense, sperm maturation and fertilization. The mode of action of this class of proteins, however, remains poorly understood.

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/d7bf08d062a54f75a8e9f441ccfe3988

The pathogen-related yeast protein Pry1, a member of the CAP protein superfamily, is a fatty acid-binding protein.

Autor: Darwiche R; Department of Biology, University of Fribourg, Chemin du Musée 10, 1700 Fribourg, Switzerland., Mène-Saffrané L; Department of Biology, University of Fribourg, Chemin du Musée 10, 1700 Fribourg, Switzerland., Gfeller D; Ludwig Center for Cancer Research, University of Lausanne, Biopole III, 1066 Epalinges, Switzerland; Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics (SIB), 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland., Asojo OA; National School of Tropical Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030., Schneiter R; Department of Biology, University of Fribourg, Chemin du Musée 10, 1700 Fribourg, Switzerland. Electronic address: roger.schneiter@unifr.ch.

Publikováno v: The Journal of biological chemistry [J Biol Chem] 2017 May 19; Vol. 292 (20), pp. 8304-8314. Date of Electronic Publication: 2017 Apr 01.