GO biological process ontology term - GO:0006613 - cotranslational protein targeting to membrane
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0006613
- Name
- cotranslational protein targeting to membrane
- Ontology or CV name
- GO biological process
- Definition
- The targeting of proteins to a membrane that occurs during translation. The transport of most secretory proteins, particularly those with more than 100 amino acids, into the endoplasmic reticulum lumen occurs in this manner, as does the import of some proteins into mitochondria.
