mRNA base-pairing translational repressor activity

Term ID

GO:1903231

Synonyms

• mRNA base-pairing post-transcriptional repressor activity
• mRNA base-pairing posttranscriptional repressor activity
• mRNA binding involved in cosuppression
• mRNA binding involved in post-transcriptional gene silencing
• mRNA binding involved in posttranscriptional gene silencing
• mRNA binding involved in PTGS
• mRNA binding involved in quelling
• mRNA binding translation repressor activity
• RNA binding involved in cosuppression
• RNA binding involved in post-transcriptional gene silencing
• RNA binding involved in posttranscriptional gene silencing
• RNA binding involved in PTGS
• RNA binding involved in quelling
• translational inhibitor activity via mRNA base-pairing

Definition

A translation repressor activity that acts by base-pairing with an mRNA. The binding can result in targeting the mRNA for degradation or interfering with mRNA translation, hence resulting in posttranscriptional gene silencing. (2)

References

Ontology

GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO