C. elegans paraoxonase-like proteins control the functional expression of DEG/ENaC mechanosensory proteins
Yushu Chen, Shashank Bharill, Zeynep Altun, Robert O'Hagan, Brian Coblitz, Ehud I. Isacoff, Martin Chalfie
The paper shows that MEC-6 and POML-1 assist in the folding and localization of MEC-4, a mechanosensory channel in C. elegans, rather than being part of the channel itself.
bioRxiv · Feb 19, 2016Cell Biology