mature_transcript [SO_0000233]
A transcript which has undergone the necessary modifications, if any, for its function. In eukaryotes this includes, for example, processing of introns, cleavage, base modification, and modifications to the 5’ and/or the 3’ ends, other than addition of bases. In bacteria functional mRNAs are usually not modified.
mature_transcript
ID: SO_0000233
Class
A transcript which has undergone the necessary modifications, if any, for its function. In eukaryotes this includes, for example, processing of introns, cleavage, base modification, and modifications to the 5' and/or the 3' ends, other than addition of bases. In bacteria functional mRNAs are usually not modified.
A processed transcript cannot contain introns.
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Relationships
- derives_from: primary_transcript
Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| mature transcript | exact synonym |
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