Post-translational regulation
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This article is part of the series on: Gene expression |
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| Introduction to Genetics | |||
| General flow: DNA > RNA > Protein | |||
| special transfers (RNA > RNA, RNA > DNA, Protein > Protein) |
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| Genetic code | |||
| Transcription | |||
| Transcription (Transcription factors, RNA Polymerase,promoter) |
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| post-transcriptional modification (hnRNA,Splicing) |
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| Translation | |||
| Translation (Ribosome,tRNA) | |||
| post-translational modification (functional groups, peptides, structural changes) |
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| gene regulation | |||
| epigenetic regulation (Hox genes, Genomic imprinting) |
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| transcriptional regulation | |||
| post-transcriptional regulation (sequestration, alternative splicing,miRNA) |
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| post-translational regulation (reversible,irrevesible) |
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Post-translational regulation refers to the control of the levels of active protein either by means of reversible events (Post-translational modifications, such as Phosphorylation or sequestration) or by means of irreversible events (proteolysis).
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