guide_RNA

Term ID

SO:0000602

Synonyms

• gRNA
• guide RNA
• INSDC_feature:ncRNA
• INSDC_qualifier:guide_RNA

Definition

A short 3'-uridylated RNA that can form a duplex (except for its post-transcriptionally added oligo_U tail (SO:0000609)) with a stretch of mature edited mRNA. http://www.rna.ucla.edu/index.html

References

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guide_RNA

Ontology

Sequence Ontology