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RNA PROCESSING [1 record]

Record 1 1996-07-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

The operations required to convert newly synthesized RNA sequences into functional RNA.

OBS

Most if not all classes of mature RNA in eukaryotic cells are different from the initial product of transcription.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
DEF

Modifications profondes que subissent les produits primaires de la transcription chez les cellules eucaryotes et qui varient avec le type de RNA.

OBS

La maturation du mRNA des cellules eucaryotes comprend 4 étapes importantes : la fixation du «cap» à son extrémité 5', la méthylation de certains nucléotides, l'addition du poly A en 3', enfin, l'excision des introns et l'épissage des exons.

Spanish

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