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expand all sections collapse all sections  biological_process Term "plastid translation" (GO:0032544)
Term Name plastid translation
Term Accession GO:0032544
Aspect biological_process
Synonyms (5) plastid protein anabolism, plastid protein biosynthesis, plastid protein formation, plastid protein synthesis, plastid protein translation
Definition The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of a protein in a plastid. This is a ribosome-mediated process in which the information in messenger RNA (mRNA) is used to specify the sequence of amino acids in the protein; the plastid has its own ribosomes and transfer RNAs, and uses a genetic code that differs from the nuclear code.
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