processed_pseudogene (RELEASE_2.4) |
|
|---|---|
| SO Accession: | SO:0000043 (SOWiki) |
| Definition: | A pseudogene where by an mRNA was retrotransposed. The mRNA sequence is transcribed back into the genome, lacking introns and promotors, but often including a polyA tail. |
| Synonyms: | pseudogene by reverse transcription, R psi G, processed pseudogene, retropseudogene |
| DB Xrefs: | SO: xp |
| Parent: | pseudogene (SO:0000336) |
In the image below graph nodes link to the appropriate terms. Clicking the image background will toggle the image between large and small formats.