translocon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A complex of proteins associated with the translocation of nascent polypeptides into the interior space of the endoplasmic reticulum from the cytosol

Word forms

translocon translocons

Etymology

From transloc(ate) + -on.

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