Protein targeting or protein sorting is the biological mechanism by which proteins are transported to their appropriate destinations within or outside...
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Thylakoid (redirect from Thylakoid membrane protein)
thylakoid proteins encoded by a plant's nuclear genome need two targeting signals for proper localization: An N-terminal chloroplast targeting peptide (shown...
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Targeting may refer to: Gene targeting Protein targeting Behavioral targeting Targeted advertising Target market Geotargeting, in internet marketing Targeting...
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A proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTAC) is a molecule that can remove specific unwanted proteins. Rather than acting as a conventional enzyme inhibitor...
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Signal peptide (redirect from Targeting peptide)
which is referred to as uORFs (upstream open reading frames). Protein targeting Target peptide Topogenic sequence Kapp, Katja; Schrempf, Sabrina; Lemberg...
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Target proteins are functional biomolecules that are addressed and controlled by biologically active compounds. They are used in the processes of transduction...
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Ubiquitin ligase (redirect from Ubiquitin-protein ligase complexes)
target protein. The E3, which may be a multi-protein complex, is, in general, responsible for targeting ubiquitination to specific substrate proteins...
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MTOR (redirect from FK506 binding protein 12-rapamycin associated protein 1)
mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR), also referred to as the mechanistic target of rapamycin, and sometimes called FK506-binding protein 12-rapamycin-associated...
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Protein folding is the physical process by which a protein, after synthesis by a ribosome as a linear chain of amino acids, changes from an unstable random...
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molecular chaperones are proteins that assist the conformational folding or unfolding of large proteins or macromolecular protein complexes. There are a...
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Signal recognition particle (redirect from Docking protein)
universally conserved ribonucleoprotein (protein-RNA complex) that recognizes and targets specific proteins to the endoplasmic reticulum in eukaryotes...
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amphipathic helix. Mitochondrial targeting signals can contain additional signals that subsequently target the protein to different regions of the mitochondria...
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Pea protein is a food product and protein supplement derived and extracted from yellow and green split peas, Pisum sativum. It can be used as a dietary...
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Proteins are large biomolecules and macromolecules that comprise one or more long chains of amino acid residues. Proteins perform a vast array of functions...
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cascade, protein-protein interactions and in mechanisms that regulate protein targeting and function. An example in which the myristoylation of a protein is...
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Heat shock proteins (HSPs) are a family of proteins produced by cells in response to exposure to stressful conditions. They were first described in relation...
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Chloroplast DNA (section Protein targeting and import)
unique protein targeting system to avoid having chloroplast proteins being sent to the wrong organelle. Polypeptides, the precursors of proteins, are chains...
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Translocase of the outer membrane (category Protein pages needing a picture)
contain internal targeting signals, these signals have an indefinable nature and are inconsistent in their pattern. Proteins targeted to the outer membrane...
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KKXX (amino acid sequence) KDEL (amino acid sequence) Signal peptide Protein targeting Mariano Stornaiuolo; Lavinia V. Lotti; Nica Borgese; Maria-Rosaria...
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Protein–protein interactions (PPIs) are physical contacts of high specificity established between two or more protein molecules as a result of biochemical...
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membrane. Binding of a protein to a specific lipid occurs via specific membrane-targeting structural domains that occur within the protein and have specific...
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cell newly synthesized proteins must be targeted to the appropriate location in the cell, which is achieved by protein targeting and translocation systems...
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Hsp90 (redirect from Heat shock protein 90)
shock protein 90) is a chaperone protein that assists other proteins to fold properly, stabilizes proteins against heat stress, and aids in protein degradation...
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Bulk movement (category Protein targeting)
bulk flow. [citation needed] Protein targeting Vesicle (biology) COPI COPII Mass flow 1. Rothman J.E. and Weiland F.T. Protein sorting by transport vesicles...
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Hsp70 (redirect from Heat-shock protein 70)
kilodalton heat shock proteins (Hsp70s or DnaK) are a family of conserved ubiquitously expressed heat shock proteins. Proteins with similar structure...
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In biochemical protein targeting, a peroxisomal targeting signal (PTS) is a region of the peroxisomal protein that receptors recognize and bind to. It...
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ten global best-selling drugs (Advair Diskus and Abilify) act by targeting G protein-coupled receptors. The exact size of the GPCR superfamily is unknown...
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Signal patch (category Protein targeting)
A protein signal patch contains information to send a given protein to the indicated location in the cell. It is made up of amino acid residues that are...
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Calmodulin (redirect from Calcium modulated protein)
calcium-modulated protein) is a multifunctional intermediate calcium-binding messenger protein expressed in all eukaryotic cells. It is an intracellular target of the...
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Translocon (redirect from Sec proteins)
different proteins have been suggested to be responsible for transport from the ER lumen into the cytosol. SecY protein Sec61 Protein targeting Bacterial...
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