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GO: Biological Process

mRNA trans splicing, SL addition

Term ID
GO:0045291
Synonyms
  • nuclear mRNA trans splicing, SL addition
  • nuclear mRNA trans splicing, spliced leader addition
Definition
The joining together of two independently transcribed RNAs, where the one that provides the 5' portion of the final mRNA is from a splice leader RNA (SL-RNA). The SL-RNA, or mini-exon donor sequence, is added to the 5'-end of the acceptor RNA molecule which provides the mRNA body. (2)
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GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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