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RNA Cleavage MeSH Descriptor Data 2023


MeSH Heading
RNA Cleavage
Tree Number(s)
G02.111.740
G05.755
Unique ID
D059367
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D059367
Scope Note
A reaction that severs one of the sugar-phosphate linkages of the phosphodiester backbone of RNA. It is catalyzed enzymatically, chemically, or by radiation. Cleavage may be exonucleolytic, or endonucleolytic.
Previous Indexing
RNA or specifics/metabolism (1981-2011)
See Also
Nonsense Mediated mRNA Decay
RNA Splicing
RNA Stability
Public MeSH Note
2012
History Note
2012
Date Established
2012/01/01
Date of Entry
2011/06/24
Revision Date
2016/06/17
RNA Cleavage Preferred
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