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GO: Biological Process

nuclear polyadenylation-dependent rRNA catabolic process

Term ID
GO:0071035
Synonyms
  • nuclear poly(A)-dependent rRNA catabolic process
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways occurring in the nucleus and resulting in the breakdown of a ribosomal RNA (rRNA) molecule, including RNA fragments released as part of processing the primary transcript into multiple mature rRNA species, initiated by the enzymatic addition of a sequence of adenylyl residues (polyadenylation) at the 3' end the target rRNA. (5)
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