Week 5 - membrane trafficking in disease Flashcards by Trisha Bhimani | Brainscape

Q

What is the function of adaptor proteins?

A

they recognise and select cargo ensuring specificity.
also link the coat to the membrane.
adaptors recognise motifs in the cytolasm domains of membrane proteins.
adaptor complexes show a precise subcellular localisation.

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What is AP2?

A

AP2 is a major clathrin adaptor.

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What 3 things make a COPII vesicle?

A

Cytosol, ATP and GTP.

(remember as CAG)

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