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Poly(A)-Binding Proteins MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Poly(A)-Binding Proteins
Tree Number(s)
D12.776.157.725.452
D12.776.664.962.452
Unique ID
D039102
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D039102
Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics
Scope Note
Proteins that bind to the 3' polyadenylated region of MRNA. When complexed with RNA the proteins serve an array of functions such as stabilizing the 3' end of RNA, promoting poly(A) synthesis and stimulating mRNA translation.
Entry Term(s)
Poly A-Binding Protein
Poly A-Binding Proteins
Poly(A)+ mRNA Binding Protein
Poly(A)-Binding Protein
Registry Numbers
0
Previous Indexing
Carrier Proteins (1982-2002)
RNA-Binding Proteins (1994-2002)
Public MeSH Note
2003; POLY(A)-BINDING PROTEINS was indexed under RNA-BINDING PROTEINS 1994-2002 & under CARRIER PROTEINS 1982-1993
History Note
2003; use POLY(A)-BINDING PROTEINS (NM) 1982-2002
Date Established
2003/01/01
Date of Entry
2002/07/03
Revision Date
2005/06/30
Poly(A)-Binding Proteins Preferred
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