Search Ontology:
Sequence Ontology

lncRNA

Term ID
SO:0001877
Synonyms
  • INSDC_feature:ncRNA
  • INSDC_qualifier:lncRNA
  • lncRNA_transcript
  • long non-coding RNA
Definition
A non-coding RNA generally longer than 200 nucleotides that cannot be classified as any other ncRNA subtype. Similar to mRNAs, lncRNAs are mainly transcribed by RNA polymerase II, are often capped by 7-methyl guanosine at their 5' ends, polyadenylated at their 3' ends and may be spliced. mw
References
Ontology
Sequence Ontology
Relationships
is a type of
has subtype
Your Input Welcome
We welcome your input and comments. Please use this form to recommend updates to the information in ZFIN. We appreciate as much detail as possible and references as appropriate. We will review your comments promptly.
Please check the highlighted fields and try again.
Thank you for submitting comments. Your input has been emailed to ZFIN curators who may contact you if additional information is required.
Oops. Something went wrong. Please try again later.