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G-Linked protein receptors are proteins whose N-Terminus faces the cytosol. They are threaded to a translocon and begin with a Signal anchor sequence and alternate 7 times between a signal anchor sequence and a stop transfer anchor sequence before finally finishing synthesis in the cytosol.

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