Peptide Chain Elongation, Translational

**Definition:** A process of GENETIC TRANSLATION, when an amino acid is transferred from its cognate TRANSFER RNA to the lengthening chain of PEPTIDES.

**Tree numbers:** - G02.111.660.871.640 - G03.734.871.640

**Synonyms:** - Chain Elongation, Peptide, Translational - Translational Peptide Chain Elongation - Protein Chain Elongation, Translational - Translation Elongation, Genetic - Translation Elongation, Protein - Translational Elongation, Protein - Protein Biosynthesis Elongation - Protein Translation Elongation