Structural basis for proton coupled cystine transport by cystinosin

oleh: Mark Löbel, Sacha P. Salphati, Kamel El Omari, Armin Wagner, Stephen J. Tucker, Joanne L. Parker, Simon Newstead

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2022-08-01

Deskripsi

Mutations in CTNS, the lysosomal cystine-proton symporter, cause cystinosis. Here authors report crystal structures of CTNS from Arabidopsis thaliana in complex with cystine, and establish the mode of ligand recognition and mechanism for proton-coupled cystine export from the lysosome.