Medical Definition of Cotranslational transport
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| Process whereby a protein is moved across a membrane as it is being synthesised.
This process occurs during the translation of the message at membrane associated ribosomes in rough endoplasmic reticulum during the synthesis of secreted proteins in eukaryotic cells.
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(11 Mar 2008)
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Cotranslational Transport
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