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Abstract
A process of GENETIC TRANSLATION, when an amino acid is transferred from its cognate TRANSFER RNA to the lengthening chain of PEPTIDES.
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15 entry terms
- Chain Elongation, Peptide, Translational
- Peptide Chain Elongation, Translational
- Protein Biosynthesis Elongation
- Protein Chain Elongation, Translational
- Protein Translation Elongation
- Translation Elongation, Genetic
- Translation Elongation, Protein
- Translational Elongation, Protein
- Biosynthesis Elongation, Protein
- Elongation, Genetic Translation
- Elongation, Protein Biosynthesis
- Elongation, Protein Translation
- Elongation, Protein Translational
- Genetic Translation Elongation
- Protein Translational Elongation
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Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, ethics, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.
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Indexing Annotation
coordinate with specific peptide; for protein biosynthesis on the ribosome only; for non-ribosomal biosynthesis use PEPTIDE BIOSYNTHESIS, NUCLEIC ACID-INDEPENDENT
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History Note
2005(1971)
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Previous Indexing
- Peptides/biosynthesis (1966-1970)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Translational Peptide Chain Elongation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010441. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010441
- Translational Peptide Chain Elongation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21101011