CUT metabolic process

Term ID

GO:0071043

Synonyms

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways involving cryptic unstable transcripts (CUTs), which are transcribed from intergenic regions. Many intergenic regions are heavily transcribed, but the transcripts are rarely detected due to rapid degradation by the nuclear exosome. (2)

References

Ontology

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