Post-transcriptional Modification At Biology Glossary
What is it? Changes in eukaryotic mRNA, tRNA or other RNAs made after transcription has been completed. The changes to mRNA include addition of a 5cap and 3 polyA tail and removal of introns, and to tRNA include modification of bases and removal of introns.Bio Definition Added By: Brianna
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