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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
polyadenylate . - adjective Reacted to form a salt or ester of
polyadenylic acid
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Examples
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In biology, genetics, biochemistry, and molecular biology classes, one of the things that we used to learn that distinguishes prokaryotes from eukaryotes is the “fact” that eukaryotes have polyadenylated mRNAs, while prokaryotes do not.
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Two independent sets of transcriptome data reveal the presence of full-length, polyadenylated transcripts from LTR retrotransposons in S. pombe during growth phase in rich medium.
BioMed Central - Latest articles Tobias Mourier 2010
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(Pol I) are polyadenylated and accumulate markedly after treatment with low concentrations of actinomycin D (ActD), which blocks the synthesis of full-length rRNA.
Naturejobs - All Jobs Natalia Shcherbik 2010
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Messenger RNA was transcribed in vitro using a MessageMax ™ T7 mRNA transcription kit (Epicentre) and polyadenylated using a A-Plus ™ Poly (A) polymerase tailing kit (Epicentre).
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Tomoji Mashimo et al. 2010
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LINEs are approximately 6 kb in length and have a 5′-untranslated region (UTR), two open reading frames (ORFs), and a polyadenylated 3′ UTR
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Mariana M. Hecht et al. 2010
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However, we do not know whether the RNA molecules corresponding to these cDNAs are polyadenylated.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Haiyan Huang et al. 2010
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Ugt5 genes belongs to a class of genes that are alternatively polyadenylated The genomic organization of the Ugt 5b1 to 5b4 is the most complex.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Haiyan Huang et al. 2010
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DRB treatment, as opposed to the 95% reduction of cytoplasmic polyadenylated transcripts
PLoS Biology: New Articles Francesca De Santa et al. 2010
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Each of these four transcripts appears to be separately polyadenylated.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Haiyan Huang et al. 2010
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M, Tuan D (2005) The HS2 enhancer of the beta-globin locus control region initiates synthesis of non-coding, polyadenylated RNAs independent of a cis-linked globin promoter.
PLoS Biology: New Articles Francesca De Santa et al. 2010
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