STUDY | But there are other important protein modifications that require attention, such as acetylation, methylation, hydroxylation, and phosphorylation. Thus, whereas the number of unmodified, or "naked," proteins coded by the genome may be between 80,000 and 100,000, the total number of different protein molecules produced by human cells and organs is probably closer to 1 million |
UPDATE | 05.02 |
AUTHOR | Sharon Nathan, Rehovot |
LITERATURE REF. | Proteomics, 1, 262 (2001) |
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