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Chloroplast localization signals are also located in the __________ terminus and are about 25 to 100 residues in length, containing very few _______ charged residues but many hydroxylated residues such as serine.(a) N, negatively(b) C, negatively(c) C, positively(d) N, positivelyI had been asked this question in a job interview.This interesting question is from Protein Sorting topic in division Functional Genomics & Proteomics of Bioinformatics

Answer» RIGHT OPTION is (a) N, negatively

For explanation: Chloroplast localization signals are ALSO called TRANSIT Peptides. An interesting feature of the proteins targeted for the chloroplasts is that the transit signals are bipartite.


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