protein quality control for misfolded or incompletely synthesized proteins

Term ID

GO:0006515

Synonyms

• degradation of misfolded or incompletely synthesized proteins
• misfolded or incompletely synthesized protein breakdown
• misfolded or incompletely synthesized protein catabolic process
• misfolded or incompletely synthesized protein catabolism
• misfolded or incompletely synthesized protein degradation
• protein quality control (PQC)
• protein quality control by the ubiquitin-proteasome system

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of misfolded or attenuated proteins.

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO