Publications by authors named "Yan-Peng Ran"
Article Synopsis
- * Researchers found that multiple vacuolar membrane proteins are degraded in a way that relies on the ESCRT machinery but does not need typical ubiquitination or cargo trafficking, distinguishing it from other autophagic processes.
- * A key finding is the role of the protein Hfl1 in recruiting Atg8 to the vacuole, highlighting that Atg8's lipidation isn't necessary for efficient protein turnover when Hfl1 is present, which suggests a novel mechanism in membrane protein degradation that applies across different organisms.
