Peptide Termination Factors

"Peptide Termination Factors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Proteins that are involved in the peptide chain termination reaction (PEPTIDE CHAIN TERMINATION, TRANSLATIONAL) on RIBOSOMES. They include codon-specific class-I release factors, which recognize stop signals (TERMINATOR CODON) in the MESSENGER RNA; and codon-nonspecific class-II release factors.

Descriptor ID	D010454
MeSH Number(s)	D12.776.835.862
Concept/Terms	Peptide Termination Factors Peptide Termination Factors Factors, Peptide Termination Termination Factors, Peptide Termination Release Factor Termination Release Factor Factor, Termination Release Release Factor, Termination

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]
Proteins [D12.776]
Ribosomal Proteins [D12.776.835]
Peptide Termination Factors [D12.776.835.862]

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