RNA splicing
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Related to RNA splicing: alternative RNA splicing, Alternative splicing
splic·ing
(splīs'ing),1. Attachment of one DNA molecule to another. Synonym(s): gene splicing
2. Removal of introns from mRNA precursors and the reattachment or annealing of exons. Synonym(s): RNA splicing
3. Posttranslational modification of a protein involving two proteolytic enzymes and one ligation; results in the removal of an internal sequence of amino acyl residues.
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splic·ing
(splīs'ing)1. Attachment of one DNA molecule to another.
Synonym(s): gene splicing.
Synonym(s): gene splicing.
2. Removal of introns from mRNA precursors and the reattachment or annealing of exons.
Synonym(s): RNA splicing.
Synonym(s): RNA splicing.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
splic·ing
(splīs'ing)1. Attachment of one DNA molecule to another.
Synonym(s): gene splicing.
Synonym(s): gene splicing.
2. Removal of introns from mRNA precursors and the reattachment or annealing of exons.
Synonym(s): RNA splicing.
Synonym(s): RNA splicing.
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