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The addition of an acyl group, any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group, to a protein amino acid. The formylation of the N-terminal amino acid of proteins. The addition of a formyl group to a protein amino acid. The modification of peptidyl-lysine to form peptidyl-N6-formyl-L-lysine. The covalent alteration of one or more amino acids occurring in proteins, peptides and nascent polypeptides (co-translational, post-translational modifications). Includes the modification of charged tRNAs that are destined to occur in a protein (pre-translation modification).

View Gene Ontology (GO) Term

GO TERM SUMMARY
Name: protein amino acid formylation
Acc: GO:0018256
Aspect: Biological Process
Desc: The addition of a formyl group to a protein amino acid.
Proteins in PDR annotated with:
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   Term or descendants: 0


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INTERACTIVE GO GRAPH

GO:0018256 - protein amino acid formylation (interactive image map)
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