GO biological process ontology term - GO:0000288 - nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process, deadenylation-dependent decay
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0000288
- Name
- nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process, deadenylation-dependent decay
- Ontology or CV name
- GO biological process
- Definition
- A major pathway of degradation of nuclear-transcribed mRNAs that proceeds through a series of ordered steps that includes poly(A) tail shortening and that can regulate mRNA stability.
