tRNA-type intron splice site recognition and cleavage
RNA processing that begins when the tertiary structure of a tRNA type intron is recognized, and ends when the endonucleolytic cleavage of the RNA at both the 5' and 3' splice sites occurs.
GO:0006396
RNA processing
is_a
GO:0006388
tRNA splicing, via endonucleolytic cleavage and ligation
part_of
SPBC19C7.07c SPAPB17E12.07c SPAC959.10 SPCC613.09