Term Information

Accession
GO:0075522
Name
IRES-dependent viral translational initiation
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
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Definition
Process by which viral mRNA translation is initiated, where a domain in the 5' untranslated region (UTR) of the viral mRNA called an internal ribosome entry site (IRES) binds the host 43S preinitiation complex, circumventing regular cap-dependent translation initiation. Source: PMID:19632368, GOC:jl, GOC:bf, VZ:867
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0075522 at QuickGO
Subset
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Parents of IRES-dependent viral translational initiation (GO:0075522)
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IRES-dependent viral translational initiation [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  viral translation (GO:0019081)
IRES-dependent viral translational initiation [is_a relation] is_a  viral process (GO:0016032)

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VZ
867