cap (CURRENT_RELEASE) |
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| SO Accession: | SO:0000581 (SOWiki) |
| Definition: | A structure consisting of a 7-methylguanosine in 5'-5' triphosphate linkage with the first nucleotide of an mRNA. It is added post-transcriptionally, and is not encoded in the DNA. |
| DB Xrefs: | URL: http://seqcore.brcf.med.umich.edu/doc/educ/dnapr/mbglossary/mbgloss.html |
| Parent: | biological_region (SO:0001411) |
| Children: | capped_mRNA (SO:0000862) |
| capped_primary_transcript (SO:0000861) | |
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