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POLYADENYLATION [1 record]

Record 1 2012-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
  • Biochemistry
DEF

The post-transcriptional addition in the nucleus of a sequence of adenine nucleotides (the poly (a) tail) to the 3' end of most eukaryotic mRNAs ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
  • Biochimie
DEF

Addition postranscriptionnelle d'un grand nombre de molécules d'adénine à l'extrémité 3' d'un ARN eucaryote, y formant une queue polyA. [Définition normalisée par l'AFNOR et reproduite avec son autorisation.]

OBS

polyadénylation : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Genética
  • Bioquímica
DEF

Adición post-transcripcional de múltiples residuos de adenina al extremo 3' del ARN mensajero eucariótico.

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