| Term Name: | conversion of lysyl-tRNA to pyrrolysyl-tRNA |
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| Definition: | The modification process that results in the conversion of lysine, carried by a specialized lysine-accepting tRNA (possessing a CUA anticodon), to pyrrolysine (a lysine with an amide linkage to a (4R,5R)-4-substituted pyrroline-5-carboxylate). |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0001720] QuickGO AmiGO |