Category:GO:0016078 ! tRNA catabolic process

name: tRNA catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
def: "The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of tRNA, transfer RNA, a class of relatively small RNA molecules responsible for mediating the insertion of amino acids into the sequence of nascent polypeptide chains during protein synthesis." [GOC:ai]
subset: gosubset_prok
synonym: "tRNA breakdown" EXACT []
synonym: "tRNA catabolism" EXACT []
synonym: "tRNA degradation" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0006399 ! tRNA metabolic process
is_a: GO:0034661 ! ncRNA catabolic process

AmiGO

Child Terms

This term has only the following child term.

• [  ] GO:0071038 ! nuclear polyadenylation-dependent tRNA catabolic process

Pages in category "GO:0016078 ! tRNA catabolic process"

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