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. 2000 Sep;64(3):515–547. doi: 10.1128/mmbr.64.3.515-547.2000

TABLE 7.

Components of Sec-dependent protein export machineries of B. subtilis, E. coli, M. jannaschii, and the ER of S. cerevisiaea

Component B. subtilis E. coli M. jannaschii S. cerevisiae
Secretion-dedicated chaperones Ffh, FtsY, scRNA Ffh, FtsY, 4.5S RNA Srp54/19, FtsY, 7S RNA SRP complex,b DPα/β
SecB
CsaA (?) YgjH (?)
General chaperones GroEL, GroES GroEL, GroES
DnaK, DnaJ, GrpE DnaK, DnaJ, GrpE Hsp70, Ydj1
Trigger factor Trigger factor
Translocation motor SecA SecA
Ribosome
Kar2 (Bipc)
Translocation channel SecY SecY SecY Sec61, Ssh1 (Sec61αc)
SecG SecG Sec61β Sbh1, Sbh2 (Sec61βc)
SecE SecE SecE Sss1 (Sec61γc)
SecDF, YrbF SecD/F, YajC SecD/F
Sec62/63
Sec66/67
SPases SipS/T/U/V/P LepB
SipW Sec11 Sec11
LspA LspA
SPPases SppA SppA SppA
TepA
OpdA
Foldases (trans-acting) PrsA SurA, PpiD, RotA, FkpA CPR2, CPR4, CPR5, CPR8, FPR2
BdbA/B/C DsbA/B/C/D/E/G PDI, Ero1, Eug1
Kar2 (BiPc), Lhs1 (Hsp70c)
a

Proteins with similar functions are placed in the same horizontal row. 

b

The SRP complex consists of scR1 RNA, Srp72p, Srp68p, Srp54p, Sec65p, Srp21p, Srp14p, and Srp7p (338). 

c

Synonymous names for mammalian homologues.