GO biological process ontology term - GO:0006415 - translational termination
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0006415
- Name
- translational termination
- Ontology or CV name
- GO biological process
- Definition
- The process resulting in the release of a polypeptide chain from the ribosome, usually in response to a termination codon (UAA, UAG, or UGA in the universal genetic code).