Table of Contents:
  • Role of phospholipids in cell function
  • Assembly of sphingolipids into membranes of the yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae
  • Localization of phospholipids in plasma membrane of mammalian cells
  • Some aspects of intracellular lipid traffic
  • Intracellular localization and mechanisms of regulation of phosphatidylinositol transfer protein in Swiss mouse 3T3 cells
  • Phosphatidylinositol transfer protein function in yeast
  • Conversion of the amphiphilic 115 kDa form of glycosyl-phosphatidylinositol-specific phospholipase D to an active, hydrophilic 47 kDa form.
  • Magnetic resonance studies of protein-lipid interactions
  • Lipid-protein interactions with the hydrophobic SP-B and SP-C lung surfactant proteins in dipalmitolphosphatidylcholine bilayers
  • Protein-membrane interactions in the complex biological milieu
  • Protein sorting and glycolipid-enriched detergent-insoluble complexes in epithelial cells
  • Structureal and functional consequences of acylation of a transmembrane peptide
  • Non-crystallographic methods to study membrane proteins.
  • Preferred local conformations of peptides comprising the entire sequence of bovine pancreatic trypsin inhibitor (BPTI) and their roles in protein folding
  • Co-translational modification, stability and turnover of eukaryotic proteins
  • Structure and mechanism of porins
  • Pore-forming toxin aerolysin: from the soluble to a transmembrane form
  • Signal sequences: roles and interactions by biophysical methods
  • Assembly of integral membrane proteins
  • How do proteins cross a membrane
  • Protease secretion by Erwinia chrysanthemi and Serratia marcescens.
  • ScFv antibody fragments produced in Saccharomyces cerevisiae accumulate in the endoplasmic reticulum and the vacuole
  • Preprotein binding by ATP-binding site mutants of the Bacillus subtilis secA
  • Internal disulfides in the diphteria toxin A-fragment block its translocation to the cytosol
  • Molecular characterization, assembly and membrane association of the GroEL-type chaperonins in Synechocystis PCC 6803
  • Identification and characterization of novel ATP-binding cassette proteins in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
  • Molecular interactions involved in the passage of the cytotoxic protein α-sarcin across membranes
  • Oligosaccharyl transferase and protein disulfide isomerase: two key enzymes in the endoplasmic reticulum
  • Division of the golgi apparatus during mitosis in animal cells
  • Organelle inheritance in budding yeast
  • Fusion activity of influenza virus towards target membranes: pH requirements and effect of dehydrating agents
  • Structure and regulation of a gene cluster involved in capsule formation of Yersinia pestis.
  • Toxin of the marine algae Prymnesium pateliferum increase cytosolic Ca²⁺ in synaptosomes and voltage sensitive Ca²⁺ currents in cultured pituitary cells
  • Semliki forest virus induced cell-cell fusion and pore formation.