Ring finger in the peroxisome assembly factor-1

R Patarca; M A Fletcher

doi:10.1016/0014-5793(92)81397-5

Ring finger in the peroxisome assembly factor-1

FEBS Lett. 1992 Nov 2;312(1):1-2. doi: 10.1016/0014-5793(92)81397-5.

Authors

R Patarca¹, M A Fletcher

Affiliation

¹ E.M. Papper Laboratory of Clinical Immunology, University of Miami School of Medicine, FL 33138.

PMID: 1426230
DOI: 10.1016/0014-5793(92)81397-5

Abstract

The peroxisome assembly factor-1 (PAF-1) is reported here to contain the signature subsequence for a ring finger motif in its carboxyl-terminus. This conserved subsequence in PAF-1 may be the key to a gene expression regulatory pathway important in peroxisome biogenesis.

Publication types

Comparative Study
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Amino Acid Sequence
DNA-Binding Proteins / genetics
Gene Expression Regulation
Humans
Membrane Proteins / chemistry
Membrane Proteins / genetics*
Membrane Proteins / physiology
Molecular Sequence Data
Peroxisomal Biogenesis Factor 2
Sequence Homology, Amino Acid

Substances

DNA-Binding Proteins
Membrane Proteins
Peroxisomal Biogenesis Factor 2