Medical Definition of Peptide chain initiation

1. 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. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Peptide Chain Initiation

peptid
peptidase
peptidase
peptidases
peptidase D
peptidase P
peptide
peptide
peptidergic
peptides
peptides
peptide antibiotic lactonase
peptide bond
peptide bond
peptide chain elongation
peptide chain initiation (current term)
peptide chain termination
peptide deformylase
peptide elongation factors
peptide elongation factor tu
peptide hormone inactivating endopeptidase
peptide hydrolases
peptide initiation factors
peptide library
peptide linkage
peptide map
peptide mapping
peptide N-alpha acetyltransferase
peptide neurotransmitter
peptide peptidohydrolases

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