cyclization of asparagine involved in intein-mediated protein splicing

Term ID

GO:0019801

Synonyms

• cyclization of asparagine, during protein splicing

Definition

The cyclization of asparagine to yield an L-aspartimide (otherwise known as alpha-aminosuccinimide) residue at the C-terminus of an excised intein during protein splicing.

References

• RESID:AA0302

Ontology

GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO