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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Carrier Proteins > RNA-Binding Proteins > Poly(A)-Binding Proteins
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Proteins > Nucleoproteins > RNA-Binding Proteins > Poly(A)-Binding Proteins

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Poly(A)-Binding Proteins  

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Entry terms

  • Poly A Binding Protein
  • Poly A-Binding Protein
  • Poly(A)-Binding Protein
  • Poly A Binding Proteins
  • Poly A-Binding Proteins
  • Poly(A)+ mRNA Binding Protein

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Scope note

  • Proteins that bind to the 3' polyadenylated region of MRNA. When complexed with RNA the proteins serve an array of functions such as stabilizing the 3' end of RNA, promoting poly(A) synthesis and stimulating mRNA translation.

History note

  • 2003; use POLY(A)-BINDING PROTEINS (NM) 1982-2002

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D039102

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