Loss of the polyadenylate segment from mammalian messenger RNA. Selective cleavage of this sequence from polyribosomes.

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Summary

It is suggested that the 3′ non-coding region of mRNA in polysomes is particularly sensitive to endonucleolytic cleavage, and that loss of poly(A) via this cleavage may be a normal cellular process.

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1980-05-25
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Polysome, Micrococcal nuclease, Messenger RNA, Population, RNA

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