A key function of mitotic CDKs, together with other protein kinases and ubiquitin-protein ligases, is to induce the formation of the mitotic spindle, also known as the mitotic apparatus.

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After assembly of the matrix protein-Pex5-Pex14 complex, the matrix protein dissociates from Pex5 and is released into the peroxisomal matrix.

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Pex5 forms a multimeric complex with the Pex14 receptor located on the peroxisomal membrane. 

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Catalase, are synthesized as precursors with PTS1

Thiolase, are synthesized as precursors with PTS2

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PTS1 signals are recognized by the peroxin Pex5 receptor

PTS2 signals are recognized by the peroxin Pex7 receptor

Neither targeting sequence is cleaved after import.

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Peroxins

Catalyse peroxisomal protein import by ATP hydrolysis.

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C-terminal peroxisomal signal sequences Ser–Lys–Leu (PTS1)

N-terminal peroxisomal signal sequences slightly longer and partially hydrophobic (PTS2)