Term Name: tRNA-type intron splice site recognition and cleavage
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Definition: RNA processing that begins when the tertiary structure of a tRNA type intron is recognized, and ends when the endonucleolytic cleavage of the RNA at both the 5' and 3' splice sites occurs.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0000379]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: tRNA splicing, via endonucleolytic cleavage and ligation
is a type of: RNA processing