Figures
The ER in abstraction.
The endoplasmic reticulum is depicted crowded with proteins at varied stages in synthesis and folding. The study of Richardson et al. supports the concept that the Unfolded Protein Response is activated and maintains ER homeostasis during physiological conditions such as larval development and innate immunity.
Image Credit: Stephanie Kinkel (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Citation: (2011) PLoS Genetics Issue Image | Vol. 7(11) November 2011. PLoS Genet 7(11): ev07.i11. https://doi.org/10.1371/image.pgen.v07.i11
Published: November 17, 2011
Copyright: © 2011 Kinkel. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
The endoplasmic reticulum is depicted crowded with proteins at varied stages in synthesis and folding. The study of Richardson et al. supports the concept that the Unfolded Protein Response is activated and maintains ER homeostasis during physiological conditions such as larval development and innate immunity.
Image Credit: Stephanie Kinkel (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)