Term Information

Accession

GO:0006399

Ontology

biological process

Synonyms

exact: tRNA metabolism

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways involving tRNA, transfer RNA, a class of relatively small RNA molecules responsible for mediating the insertion of amino acids into the sequence of nascent polypeptide chains during protein synthesis. Transfer RNA is characterized by the presence of many unusual minor bases, the function of which has not been completely established. [source: ISBN:0198506732]

Comment

None

Subset

• goslim_pombe
• Unavailable

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External References

GenProtEC (1)

• 2.2

JCVI_EGAD (1)

• tRNA

MultiFun (1)

• 2.2.5

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