GO biological process ontology term - GO:0002183 - cytoplasmic translational initiation
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0002183
- Name
- cytoplasmic translational initiation
- Ontology or CV name
- GO biological process
- Definition
- The process preceding formation of the peptide bond between the first two amino acids of a protein in the cytoplasm. This includes the formation of a complex of the ribosome, mRNA or circRNA, and an initiation complex that contains the first aminoacyl-tRNA.