Procoat, the precursor of M13 coat protein, inserts post-translationally into the membrane of cells infected by wild-type virus.
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In growing cells infected by wild-type coliphage M13, the synthesis of procoat protein is completed before it inserts into the plasma membrane ane is converted to coat protein.
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