Cotranslation

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The joint translation of a work from one language to another by more than one person. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    An equivalence map that is the dual of a translation. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    The process by which multiple ribosomes simultaneously translate a single mRNA molecule into multiple copies of the same protein. countable, uncountable

    "Immunoprecipitation then indicated that cotranslation resulted in stable complex formation of Kox1/TIF1B and Kox1KL/TIF1B (Fig. 18.2A, lane 4 and Fig. 18.2B, lane 11)."

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"Immunoprecipitation then indicated that cotranslation resulted in stable complex formation of Kox1/TIF1B and Kox1KL/TIF1B (Fig. 18.2A, lane 4 and Fig. 18.2B, lane 11)."

Etymology

From co- + translation.

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