Term Information

Accession
GO:0039704
Name
viral translational shunt
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
ribosomal shunt initiation pathway
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A viral translation initiation mechanism where ribosomes are loaded onto viral mRNA at the 5'-cap structure and start scanning for a short distance before by-passing the large internal leader region and initiating at a downstream start site. Source: PMID:18195037, PMID:15827182, VZ:608
Comment
This term is intended to annotate gene products involved in the process of viral translational shunt, not viral proteins produced by this translation process.
History
See term history for GO:0039704 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of viral translational shunt (GO:0039704)
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viral translational shunt [is_a relation] is_a  viral translation (GO:0019081)

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VZ
608