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Model for translocon function

Model for translocon function
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Description: a. The “resting” translocon.
b. The “active” translocon.
c. If a segment of the nascent peptide is sufficiently hydrophobic it will partition into the lipid bilayer.

Hydrophilic sequences (loops) partition to either side of the bilayer, depending on the orientation of the transmembrane segments.

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