The Golgi apparatus is involved in the sorting and trafficking of proteins produced within a cell. Proteins translated within the rough endoplasmic reticulum are transferred to the Golgi. From there they are modified and packaged into vesicles for distribution. This section gives a brief overview of the mechanisms involved in this process.

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An overview of the key players and steps of Protein Trafficking.		An in-depth look at the key players and steps of Protein Trafficking.		An embedded Flash movie version of the Protein Trafficking animation.