translocon

English

Etymology

From translocate +‎ -on.

Noun

translocon (plural translocons)

1. (biochemistry) A complex of proteins associated with the translocation of nascent polypeptides into the interior space of the endoplasmic reticulum from the cytosol

Synonyms

• translocator

Derived terms

• retrotranslocon

Anagrams

• nonscrotal