Plasma membrane glycoconjugates translocate to the cytosol

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R-HSA-4088205
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Reaction [BlackBoxEvent]
Species
Homo sapiens
Compartment
cytosol, plasma membrane
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Plasma membrane glycoconjugates translocate to the cytosol
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Glycoconjugates have to translocate to the cytosol for degradation by cytosol-specific sialidase 2 (NEU2). The mechanism of translocation is unknown but could simply be by diffusion (Li & Chen 2012).

Literature References
PubMed ID Title Journal Year
22526796 Sialic acid metabolism and sialyltransferases: natural functions and applications

Li, Y, Chen, X

Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 2012
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Jassal, B  (2013-08-12)
Reviewed
Wickramasinghe, S  (2014-01-08)
Medrano, JF  (2014-01-08)
Created
Jassal, B  (2013-08-12)
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