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===Cytoplasm to nucleus===
===Cytoplasm to nucleus===
[[Image:Nuclear_import_protein.png | 600px | right |thumb]]
[[Image:Nuclear_import_protein.png | 600px | right |thumb]]
To initiate the transport to the nucleus, most of the NLS-containing proteins (or cargos) have to be recognized by a Nuclear Import Receptors. These are soluble cytosolic proteins such as '''importin α''' and '''importin β'''.
To initiate the transport to the nucleus, most of the NLS-containing proteins (or cargos) have to be recognized by a Nuclear Import Receptors. These are soluble cytosolic proteins such as '''importin α''' and '''[[Importin β|importin β]]'''.


Import through NPC follows different steps :
Import through NPC follows different steps :