Term Name: cap-independent translational initiation of circular RNA
Synonyms: cap-independent translational initiation of circRNA
Definition: The process where translation initiation recruits the 40S ribosomal subunits in a cap and 5' end independent fashion before an AUG codon is encountered in an appropriate sequence context to initiate circRNA translation.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0110018]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: cap-independent translational initiation
has subtype: IRES-dependent translational initiation of circular RNA