Post-translational regulation

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Post-translational regulation

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Post-translational regulation refers to the control of the levels of active protein.

There are several forms.[1]

It is performed either by means of reversible events (Post-translational modifications, such as Phosphorylation or sequestration) or by means of irreversible events (proteolysis).

References

  1. ^ Wolfgang Schumann; Wolfgang Schumann (Prof. Dr. rer. nat.) (2006). Dynamics of the bacterial chromosome: structure and function. Wiley-VCH. pp. 266–. ISBN 978-3-527-30496-7. http://books.google.com/books?id=pG7RgDra9lQC&pg=PA266. Retrieved 26 December 2010. 

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