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Details on Person UniProt:P60467 SEC61B

Class:IdReferenceGeneProduct:445279
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_displayNameUniProt:P60467 SEC61B
_timestamp2025-08-15 21:10:59
chaininitiator methionine:1
chain:2-96
checksum5FAFF4197A62FA49
commentFUNCTION Component of SEC61 channel-forming translocon complex that mediates transport of signal peptide-containing precursor polypeptides across the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) (PubMed:8107851). Forms a ribosome receptor and a gated pore in the ER membrane, both functions required for cotranslational translocation of nascent polypeptides (PubMed:8107851). The SEC61 channel is also involved in ER membrane insertion of transmembrane proteins: it mediates membrane insertion of the first few transmembrane segments of proteins, while insertion of subsequent transmembrane regions of multi-pass membrane proteins is mediated by the multi-pass translocon (MPT) complex (PubMed:36261528). The SEC61 channel cooperates with the translocating protein TRAM1 to import nascent proteins into the ER (By similarity).SUBUNIT The SEC61 channel-forming translocon complex consists of channel-forming core components SEC61A1, SEC61B and SEC61G and different auxiliary components such as SEC62 and SEC63 (PubMed:10799540, PubMed:10860986, PubMed:36261528, PubMed:8107851). The SEC61 channel associates with the multi-pass translocon (MPT) complex (PubMed:36261528). Interacts with TRAM1 (By similarity).SUBCELLULAR LOCATION Belongs to the SEC61-beta family.
created[InstanceEdit:445274] May, B, 2009-10-29
descriptionrecommendedName: Protein transport protein Sec61 subunit beta
geneNameSEC61B
identifierP60467
isSequenceChangedFALSE
keyword3D-structure
Acetylation
Direct protein sequencing
Endoplasmic reticulum
Lipoprotein
Membrane
Palmitate
Phosphoprotein
Protein transport
Reference proteome
Translocation
Transmembrane
Transmembrane helix
Transport
modified[InstanceEdit:445291] May, B, 2009-10-29
[InstanceEdit:447347] Kanapin, AA
[InstanceEdit:525883] Kanapin, AA
[InstanceEdit:613449] Kanapin, AA
[InstanceEdit:797602] Kanapin, AA
[InstanceEdit:937368] Yung, CK
[InstanceEdit:1042053] Yung, CK
[InstanceEdit:1220657] Yung, CK
[InstanceEdit:1300696] Yung, CK
[InstanceEdit:1301627] Yung, CK
[InstanceEdit:1551960] Weiser, JD
[InstanceEdit:1995863] Weiser, JD
[InstanceEdit:2132304] Weiser, JD
[InstanceEdit:2265580] Weiser, JD
[InstanceEdit:3445779] Weiser, JD
[InstanceEdit:5634237] Weiser, JD
[InstanceEdit:5673015] Weiser, JD
[InstanceEdit:8856987] Weiser, JD
[InstanceEdit:9037114] Weiser, JD
[InstanceEdit:9627708] Weiser, JD
[InstanceEdit:9637257] Weiser, JD
[InstanceEdit:9657908] Weiser, JD
[InstanceEdit:9676415] Weiser, JD
[InstanceEdit:9730071] Weiser, JD
[InstanceEdit:9750299] Weiser, JD
[InstanceEdit:9834092] Weiser, Joel
[InstanceEdit:9852000] Weiser, Joel, 2023-11-03
[InstanceEdit:9917590] Weiser, Joel, 2024-08-09
[InstanceEdit:9963647] Weiser, Joel, 2025-08-15
nameSEC61B
referenceDatabase[ReferenceDatabase:2] UniProt
secondaryIdentifierSC61B_CANLF
P38390
P38391
sequenceLength96
species[Species:49646] Canis familiaris
(referenceEntity)[EntityWithAccessionedSequence:445271] SC61B_CANFA [endoplasmic reticulum membrane] [Canis familiaris]
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