cap snatching (Q22295662)
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A transcription initiation process during which a nucleotide sequence between 10 and 20 nucleotides in size is cleaved from the 5' end of host mRNAs by a viral RNA-dependent polymerase. The capped leader sequence obtained is subsequently used to prim
- GO:0075526
- cap snatching involved in viral mRNA transcription
- Cap snatching
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| English | cap snatching |
A transcription initiation process during which a nucleotide sequence between 10 and 20 nucleotides in size is cleaved from the 5' end of host mRNAs by a viral RNA-dependent polymerase. The capped leader sequence obtained is subsequently used to prim |
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- enwiki Cap snatching
- jawiki キャップスナッチング