Heterogeneous-Nuclear Ribonucleoproteins

Heterogena kärnribonukleoproteiner

Svensk definition

En familj ribonukleoproteiner som ursprungligen påvisades bundna till påbörjade RNA-transkript som ribonukleoproteinpartiklar. Även om de främst betraktas som ribonukleoproteiner, så klassificeras de utifrån proteinkomponenten. De ingår i en rad processer, som t ex RNA-paketering och RNA-transport inom kärnan. En undergrupp heterogena kärnribonukleoproteiner deltar i ytterligare funktioner, så som RNA-transport mellan kärna och cytoplasma och mRNA-stabilisering i cytoplasman.

Engelsk definition

A family of ribonucleoproteins that were originally found as proteins bound to nascent RNA transcripts in the form of ribonucleoprotein particles. Although considered ribonucleoproteins they are primarily classified by their protein component. They are involved in a variety of processes such as packaging of RNA and RNA TRANSPORT within the nucleus. A subset of heterogeneous-nuclear ribonucleoproteins are involved in additional functions such as nucleocytoplasmic transport (ACTIVE TRANSPORT, CELL NUCLEUS) of RNA and mRNA stability in the CYTOPLASM.

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Engelska synonymer

Heterogeneous Nuclear Ribonucleoproteins Ribonucleoproteins, Heterogeneous-Nuclear Informofer Heterogeneous Nuclear Ribonucleoprotein Nuclear Ribonucleoprotein, Heterogeneous Ribonucleoprotein, Heterogeneous Nuclear hnRNP hnRNP Particles Particles, hnRNP hnRNP Proteins Informatin hnRNP Complexes Complexes, hnRNP