Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

patched ligand maturation

Term ID
GO:0007225
Synonyms
  • Hedgehog protein processing
  • hh protein processing
  • patched ligand processing
Definition
The posttranslational modification of members of the Hedgehog family of signaling proteins in order for Hedgehog to exert its biological activity. These modifications include cleavage of its signal sequence, autocatalytic protein cleavage and the attachment of sterol groups. 15057936
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes