Mitochondrial targeting signals signal peptides

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Both target peptides and signal peptides direct the precursor to the proper membrane by interaction with membrane-associated factors. In yeast, target peptides interact directly with functionally redundant receptors in the mitochondrial outer membrane (reviewed in Baker and Schatz,... 

N-terminal signal peptide Mitochondrial-targeting signal... 

Target (htq) //www.cbs.dtu.dk/servicesA argetP/) assigns the subcellular location of proteins based on the predictions of the N-terminal chloroplast transit peptide, mitochondrial targeting peptide or secretory signal peptide. 

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