GO_term: GO:0001514
GO:0001514 | Definition | The incorporation of selenocysteine into a peptide; uses a special tRNA that recognizes the UGA codon as selenocysteine, rather than as a termination codon. Selenocysteine is synthesized from serine before its incorporation, it is not a posttranslational modification of peptidyl-cysteine. | |
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Term | selenocysteine incorporation | ||
Type | Biological_process | ||
Parent | Instance_of | GO:0006451 | |
Attributes_of | Motif | INTERPRO:IPR004534 | |
INTERPRO:IPR004535 | |||
Index | Ancestor (55) | ||
Descendent (10) |