GO biological process ontology term - GO:0006452 - translational frameshifting
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0006452
- Name
- translational frameshifting
- Ontology or CV name
- GO biological process
- Definition
- A mechanism whereby different proteins may result from a single mRNA molecule, due to a change in the parsing of three nucleotides per codon relative to an initiating AUG codon.