GO biological process ontology term - GO:0070651 - nonfunctional rRNA decay
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0070651
- Name
- nonfunctional rRNA decay
- Ontology or CV name
- GO biological process
- Definition
- An rRNA catabolic process that results in the targeted detection and degradation of aberrant rRNAs contained within translationally defective ribosomes, thereby acting as a quality-control system.