tRNA catabolic process

Term Information

Accession
GO:0016078
Ontology
biological process
Synonyms
exact: tRNA breakdown
exact: tRNA catabolism
exact: tRNA degradation
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of 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. [source: GOC:ai]
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