Tropomyosin (TM) is a ropelike molecule, about 40 nm in length, binds to 7 actin subunits in an actin filament.

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Three major types of coated vesicles involved in protein trafficking:

1. COPII vesicles

2. COPI vesicles 

3. Clathrin-coated vesicles

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In animal cells,

Most of the glycosaminoglycans of the extracellular matrix are synthesized in golgi apparatus.

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Golgi apparatus is a major site of carbohydrate synthesis, as well as a sorting and dispatching station for proteins products.

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The Golgi consists of four functionally distinct regions:

a. Cis compartments

b. Medial compartments

c. Trans compartments

d. Trans-Golgi network

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Hydrolysis of the bound GTP accompanies disassembly of the SRP and SRP receptor and initiates transfer of the nascent chain and ribosome to a site on the ER membrane, where translocation can take place.