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MeSH Heading: RNA, Circular
Tree Number(s): D13.444.735.032
Unique ID: D000079962
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000079962
Scope Note: RNA molecules in which the 3' and 5' ends are covalently joined to form a closed continuous loop. They are resistant to digestion by EXORIBONUCLEASES.
Entry Term(s): Circular Intronic RNA; Circular RNA; Circular RNAs; Closed Circular RNA; ciRNA; circRNA; circRNAs
Public MeSH Note: 2020; RNA, CIRCULAR was indexed under RNA 1979-2019
History Note: 2020 (1979)
Date Established: 2020/01/01
Date of Entry: 2019/07/08
Revision Date: 2019/01/17

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

agonists (AG)

analysis (AN)

antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

biosynthesis (BI)

blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemical synthesis (CS)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

deficiency (DF)

drug effects (DE)

economics (EC)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pharmacokinetics (PK)

pharmacology (PD)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

standards (ST)

supply & distribution (SD)

therapeutic use (TU)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

Concept UI: M0072073
Scope Note: RNA molecules in which the 3' and 5' ends are covalently joined to form a closed continuous loop. They are resistant to digestion by EXORIBONUCLEASES.
Terms: RNA, Circular Preferred Term
Term UI T000949300
Date12/06/2018
LexicalTag ABX
ThesaurusID NLM (1979); circRNA
Term UI T000949296
Date12/06/2018
LexicalTag ABB
ThesaurusID NLM (2020); circRNAs
Term UI T000949297
Date12/06/2018
LexicalTag ABB
ThesaurusID NLM (2020); Circular RNA
Term UI T000949301
Date12/06/2018
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2020); Circular RNAs
Term UI T000949302
Date12/06/2018
LexicalTag ABX
ThesaurusID NLM (2020); Closed Circular RNA
Term UI T000949303
Date12/06/2018
LexicalTag ABX
ThesaurusID NLM (1979)

RNA, Circular MeSH Descriptor Data 2025