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expand all sections collapse all sections  biological_process Term "translational initiation" (GO:0006413)
Term Name translational initiation
Term Accession GO:0006413
Aspect biological_process
Synonyms (6) biopolymerisation, biopolymerization, GO:0006440, GO:0006454, protein synthesis initiation, translation initiation
Definition The process preceding formation of the peptide bond between the first two amino acids of a protein. This includes the formation of a complex of the ribosome, mRNA, and an initiation complex that contains the first aminoacyl-tRNA.
Comment None
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