Term Name:	cytoplasmic translational initiation
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Definition:	The process preceding formation of the peptide bond between the first two amino acids of a protein in the cytoplasm. This includes the formation of a complex of the ribosome, mRNA or circRNA, and an initiation complex that contains the first aminoacyl-tRNA.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0002183]    QuickGO    AmiGO