Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

ribosomal skipping

Term ID
GO:0075524
Synonyms
Definition
A translation process in which a specific viral peptide prevents the ribosome from covalently linking a new inserted amino acid, and lets it continue translation, thereby cleaving the nascent protein while allowing translation to continue.
References
  • VZ:914
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes