Term Name: cap
Synonyms:
Definition: A structure consisting of a 7-methylguanosine in 5'-5' triphosphate linkage with the first nucleotide of an mRNA. It is added post-transcriptionally, and is not encoded in the DNA.
Ontology: Sequence Ontology [SO:0000581]

Relationships
is a type of: biological_region
inverse adjacent_to: capped_mRNA capped_primary_transcript