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Peroxisomal targeting signal — A peroxisomal targeting signal (PTS) is a region of the peroxisomal protein that receptors recognize and bind to. [cite web url=http://www.jcb.org/cgi/content/abstract/105/6/2923 title=Identification of a peroxisomal targeting signal at the… … Wikipedia
Signal sequence — can refer to any of the following: *Protein targeting *Signal peptide *DNA uptake signal sequence … Wikipedia
Signal peptide — A signal peptide is a short (3 60 amino acids long) peptide chain that directs the post translational transport of a protein. Signal peptides may also be called targeting signals, signal sequences, transit peptides, or localization signals. The… … Wikipedia
Signal patch — 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 distant to one another in the primary sequence, but come close to each other in the tertiary… … Wikipedia
Targeting pods — are targeting and designation systems for precision guided weaponry such as laser guided bombs.The first targeting pods were developed in conjunction with the earliest generation of precision guided munitions in the mid 1960s. Targeting pod… … Wikipedia
signal sequence — targeting sequence a sequence of 15 to 30 amino acids occurring at the N terminal end of the precursors of secretory proteins; it is required for transport of the protein across the membrane of the rough endoplasmic reticulum into the cisternae,… … Medical dictionary
Signal recognition particle receptor — Pfam box Symbol = SRX Name = SRX width = caption = Pfam= PF09201 InterPro= IPR015284 SMART= Prosite = SCOP = 1nrj TCDB = OPM family= 145 OPM protein= 1nrj PDB=PDB3|1nrjA:1 155Signal recognition particle (SRP) receptor also called docking protein … Wikipedia
Protein targeting — This article deals with protein targeting in eukaryotes except where noted. Protein targeting or protein sorting is the mechanism by which a cell transports proteins to the appropriate positions in the cell or outside of it. Sorting targets can… … Wikipedia
Eukaryotic type signal recognition particle RNA — The signal recognition particle (SRP) RNA is a non coding RNA that is part of the signal recognition particle. The signal recognition particle is a universally conserved ribonucleoprotein involved in the co translational targeting of proteins to… … Wikipedia
Chemotactic drug-targeting — A special, reversal form of drug delivery where modulation of active migratory behaviour of the target cells is used to achieve targeted effects[1]. The general components of the conjugates are designed as follows: (i) carrier – regularly… … Wikipedia