Genome Biology

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Localizing the proteome

Jeremy C Simpson and Rainer Pepperkok*

Author Affiliations

Cell Biology and Cell Biophysics Program, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Meyerhofstrasse 1, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany

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Genome Biology 2003, 4:240 doi:10.1186/gb-2003-4-12-240

Published: 18 November 2003

Abstract

The subcellular localization of the entire proteome of an organism, the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, has been revealed for the first time. Comparison with less comprehensive studies of mammalian cells provides insights into the localization of the mammalian proteome.