Chemicals and Drugs

3' Untranslated Regions

The sequence at the 3' end of messenger RNA that does not code for product. This region contains transcription and translation regulating sequences.

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Abstract

The sequence at the 3' end of messenger RNA that does not code for product. This region contains transcription and translation regulating sequences.

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11 entry terms
  • 3' UTR
  • 3' Untranslated Region
  • 3'UTR
  • 3' UTRs
  • 3'UTRs
  • Region, 3' Untranslated
  • Regions, 3' Untranslated
  • UTR, 3'
  • UTRs, 3'
  • Untranslated Region, 3'
  • Untranslated Regions, 3'

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5 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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Indexing Annotation

do not confuse with 3' FLANKING REGION

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History Note

1999

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Previous Indexing

  • RNA, Messenger (1975-1998)

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  1. D13.444w.735w.544w.875w.880w
  2. D13.444w.735w.790.878w.880w
  3. G05.360w.340w.024.220w.880w.880w
  4. G05.360w.340w.024.340w.137.910w.880w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. 3' Untranslated Regions. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D020413. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D020413
  2. 3' Untranslated Regions. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_prime_untranslated_region
  3. 3' Untranslated Regions. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3272830