| Term Name: | phosphorelay signal transduction system |
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| Synonyms: | histidyl-aspartyl phosphorelay |
| Definition: | A conserved series of molecular signals found in prokaryotes and eukaryotes; involves autophosphorylation of a histidine kinase and the transfer of the phosphate group to an aspartate that then acts as a phospho-donor to response regulator proteins. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0000160] QuickGO AmiGO |