Nature Communications (May 2016)

The RanBP2/RanGAP1*SUMO1/Ubc9 SUMO E3 ligase is a disassembly machine for Crm1-dependent nuclear export complexes

  • Tobias Ritterhoff,
  • Hrishikesh Das,
  • Götz Hofhaus,
  • Rasmus R. Schröder,
  • Annette Flotho,
  • Frauke Melchior

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11482
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 1 – 13

Abstract

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Continuous cycles of nucleo-cytoplasmic transport require disassembly of transport receptor-Ran-GTP complexes in the cytoplasm. Here the authors elucidate the specific function of the RanBP2 complex in the disassembly process.