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Accession
GO:0000184
Name
nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process, nonsense-mediated decay
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
mRNA breakdown, nonsense-mediated decay, mRNA catabolic process, nonsense-mediated, mRNA catabolism, nonsense-mediated, mRNA degradation, nonsense-mediated decay, nonsense-mediated mRNA decay, nuclear mRNA catabolic process, nonsense-mediated decay
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Definition
The nonsense-mediated decay pathway for nuclear-transcribed mRNAs degrades mRNAs in which an amino-acid codon has changed to a nonsense codon; this prevents the translation of such mRNAs into truncated, and potentially harmful, proteins. Source: PMID:10025395, GOC:ma, GOC:krc
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Parents of nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process, nonsense-mediated decay (GO:0000184)
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nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process, nonsense-mediated decay [is_a relation] is_a  nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process (GO:0000956)
Children of nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process, nonsense-mediated decay (GO:0000184)
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nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process, 3'-5' exonucleolytic nonsense-mediated decay (GO:0070478) [is_a relation] is_a  nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process, nonsense-mediated decay
negative regulation of nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process, nonsense-mediated decay (GO:2000623) [negatively_regulates relation] negatively_regulates  nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process, nonsense-mediated decay
regulation of nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process, nonsense-mediated decay (GO:2000622) [regulates relation] regulates  nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process, nonsense-mediated decay
nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process, 5'-3' exonucleolytic nonsense-mediated decay (GO:0070479) [is_a relation] is_a  nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process, nonsense-mediated decay
positive regulation of nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process, nonsense-mediated decay (GO:2000624) [positively_regulates relation] positively_regulates  nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process, nonsense-mediated decay