Nuclear Export Signals

Specific amino acid sequences present in the primary amino acid sequence of proteins which mediate their export from the CELL NUCLEUS. They are rich in hydrophobic residues, such as LEUCINE and ISOLEUCINE.

Year introduced: 2006

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Tree Number(s): D12.644.770.600, G02.111.570.060.670.600

MeSH Unique ID: D049790

Entry Terms:

• Export Signal, Nuclear
• Export Signals, Nuclear
• Signal, Nuclear Export
• Signals, Nuclear Export
• NES Peptide
• NES Peptides
• Peptide, NES
• Peptides, NES
• Nuclear Export Signal Peptide
• Nuclear Export Signal

Previous Indexing:

• Protein Sorting Signals (1994-2005)

See Also:

• Active Transport, Cell Nucleus

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
Peptides
Protein Sorting Signals
Nuclear Export Signals

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Phenomena and Processes Category
Chemical Phenomena
Biochemical Phenomena
Molecular Structure
Amino Acid Sequence
Protein Sorting Signals
Nuclear Export Signals