SO:0000233

TermSO:0000233
Namemature_transcript
DefinitionA transcript which has undergone the necessary modifications, if any, for its function. In eukaryotes this includes, for example, processing of introns, cleavage, base modification, and modifications to the 5' and/or the 3' ends, other than addition of bases. In bacteria functional mRNAs are usually not modified. [SO:ke]
Namespacesequence
Relationship
Synonymmature transcript
SubgroupSOFA
CommentA processed transcript cannot contain introns.
Short NameSO
Vocabulary Name(s)sequence
DescriptionThe sequence ontology.
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