translation

in biotechnology
https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.T06475
The unidirectional process that takes place on the
ribosomes
whereby the genetic information present in an
mRNA
is converted into a corresponding
sequence
of amino acids in a protein.
Source:
PAC, 1992, 64, 143. (Glossary for chemists of terms used in biotechnology (IUPAC Recommendations 1992)) on page 167 [Terms] [Paper]