Peptide Biosynthesis, Nucleic Acid-Independent

**Definition:** The enzymatic synthesis of PEPTIDES without an RNA template by processes that do not use the ribosomal apparatus (RIBOSOMES).

**Tree numbers:** - G02.111.660.333 - G03.734.333

**Synonyms:** - Nucleic Acid-Independent Peptide Biosynthesis - Extraribosomal Peptide Biosynthesis - Nonribosomal Peptide Biosynthesis - Peptide Biosynthesis, Extra-Ribosomal - Peptide Biosynthesis, Non-Ribosomal