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Advanced Biology: Cells
Transport, Movement, and Sorting in Cells
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Protein Targeting Signals
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Protein Targeting Signals Protein targeting or protein sorting is the biological mechanism by which proteins are transported to the appropriate destinations in the cell. All of …
By Tanya Peifer
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Special _____________ direct the protein to a specific membrane or organelle within the cell.
Targeting sequences ________ once the protein has crossed the mitochondrial membrane.
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