An internalized amino-terminal signal sequence retains full activity in vivo but not in vitro.
Rottier P, Florkiewicz R, Shaw A, Rose J. An internalized amino-terminal signal sequence retains full activity in vivo but not in vitro. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1987, 262: 8889-8895. PMID: 3036834, DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(18)47498-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSignal sequenceAmino-terminal signal sequenceAmino-terminal presequenceAmino-terminal extensionAmino-terminal coding sequenceVesicular stomatitis virus glycoproteinWild-type efficiencyEukaryotic cellsMembrane insertionSignal peptideCoding sequenceSignal cleavageAmino acidsVirus glycoproteinFull activitySequenceVivoGlycoproteinPresequenceSubsequent transportCleavageGlycosylationInternalizationSuch constructsCells