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RNA Processing, Post-Transcriptional

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Definition: Post-transcriptional biological modification of messenger, transfer, or ribosomal RNAs or their precursors. It includes cleavage, methylation, thiolation, isopentenylation, pseudouridine formation, conformational changes, and association with ribosomal protein.  coord IM with specific RNA /metab (IM); DF: RNA PROC POST TRANSCRIPTIONAL   
Examples Nonsense Mediated mRNA Decay; RNA 3' End Processing; RNA Editing; RNA Splicing 		Other names Post-Transcriptional RNA Modification; RNA Modifications, Post-Transcriptional; RNA Modification, Post-Transcriptional; Processing, Posttranscriptional RNA; Post-Transcriptional RNA Modifications; Post Transcriptional RNA Processing; Post Transcriptional RNA Modification; Modifications, Post-Transcriptional RNA; Modification, Post-Transcriptional RNA; RNA Processing, Posttranscriptional; RNA Processing, Post Transcriptional; Posttranscriptional RNA Processing; Post-Transcriptional RNA Processing
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
AICDA (activation-induced cytidine deaminase)  EC 3.5.4.-   *Cytidine Deaminase RNA Processing, Post-Transcriptional RNA Editing.
dribble protein, Drosophila  0   *Nuclear Proteins *Drosophila Proteins RNA Processing, Post-Transcriptional. Mol Biol Cell 2001 May;12(5):1409-19
apolipoprotein B mRNA editing enzyme  EC 3.5.4.5   *Cytidine Deaminase Apolipoproteins B RNA Processing, Post-Transcriptional RNA Editing. Nucleic Acids Res 1991;19(13):3569
3'-pre-tRNase  EC 3.1.27.-   *Endoribonucleases RNA Processing, Post-Transcriptional. J Biol Chem 1985;260(15):9002

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