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signal_peptide

Term ID
SO:0000418
Synonyms
  • INSDC_feature:sig_peptide
  • signal
  • signal peptide
  • signal peptide coding sequence
Definition
The signal_peptide is a short region of the peptide located at the N-terminus that directs the protein to be secreted or part of membrane components. http://www.insdc.org/files/feature_table.html
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