Nonsense Mediated mRNA Decay D059365

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Phenomena and Processes [G] » Chemical Phenomena [G02] » Biochemical Phenomena » RNA Processing, Post-Transcriptional » Nonsense Mediated mRNA Decay

Phenomena and Processes [G] » Chemical Phenomena [G02] » Biochemical Phenomena » RNA Stability » Nonsense Mediated mRNA Decay

Phenomena and Processes [G] » Metabolism [G03] » RNA Processing, Post-Transcriptional » Nonsense Mediated mRNA Decay

Phenomena and Processes [G] » Genetic Phenomena [G05] » Gene Expression Regulation » RNA Processing, Post-Transcriptional » Nonsense Mediated mRNA Decay

Description

An mRNA metabolic process that distinguishes a normal STOP CODON from a premature stop codon (NONSENSE CODON) and facilitates rapid degradation of aberrant mRNAs containing premature stop codons.   MeSH

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