Term Name: transit_peptide
Synonyms: INSDC_feature:transit_peptide, signal, transit, transit peptide
Definition: The transit_peptide is a short region at the N-terminus of the peptide that directs the protein to an organelle (chloroplast, mitochondrion, microbody or cyanelle).
Ontology: Sequence Ontology [SO:0000725]

Relationships
is a type of: peptide_localization_signal
derives_from: transit_peptide_region_of_CDS