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Peptide Chain Initiation

Medical Definition: The process whereby the formation of a peptide chain is started. This process requires (1) the 30s subunit, (2) the mRNA coding for the polypeptide to be made, (3) Met-tRNAi, (4) initiation factors, and (5) GTP.
Guide Notes: IM; coord with specific peptide (IM)
Previously Indexed: Peptides/biosynthesis (1966-1970)

Peptide Chain Initiation Medical Definitions and Terms

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