Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

viral translational readthrough

Term ID
GO:0039705
Synonyms
  • viral RNA suppression of termination
  • viral stop codon readthrough
Definition
The continuation of translation of a viral mRNA beyond a stop codon by the use of a special tRNA that recognizes the UAG and UGA codons as modified amino acids, rather than as termination codons. 10839817
References
  • VZ:859
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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