The targeting of proteins to a membrane that occurs during translation. The transport of most secretory proteins, particularly those with more than 100 amino acids, into the endoplasmic reticulum lumen occurs in this manner, as does the import of some proteins into mitochondria.
negative regulation of protein targeting to membrane +
positive regulation of protein targeting to membrane +
post-translational protein targeting to endoplasmic reticulum membrane +
protein import into chloroplast thylakoid membrane