ER_retention_signal [SO_0001806]
A C-terminal tetrapeptide motif that mediates retention of a protein in (or retrieval to) the endoplasmic reticulum. In mammals the sequence is KDEL, and in fungi HDEL or DDEL.
ER_retention_signal
ID: SO_0001806
Class
A C-terminal tetrapeptide motif that mediates retention of a protein in (or retrieval to) the endoplasmic reticulum. In mammals the sequence is KDEL, and in fungi HDEL or DDEL.
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Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| ER retention signal | exact synonym | |
| endoplasmic reticulum retention signal | exact synonym |
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