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Title: If you were wanting to synthesize a particular protein in plants that allowed it
Post by: colleen on Dec 18, 2011
If you were wanting to synthesize a particular protein in plants that allowed it to accumulate within the plant vacuole, how would you design your chimeric protein to concentrate within this vacuole? What features of the plant vacuole are unique?


Title: Re: If you were wanting to synthesize a particular protein in plants that allowed it
Post by: sarah! on Jan 17, 2012
In order to localize the protein within the vacuole, they must contain the appropriate signal for localization into the vacuole.