Term Name: | cytoplasmic translation |
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Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the formation of a protein in the cytoplasm. This is a ribosome-mediated process in which the information in messenger RNA (mRNA) is used to specify the sequence of amino acids in the protein. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0002181] QuickGO AmiGO |