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GO: Cellular Component

mRNA cleavage and polyadenylation specificity factor complex

Term ID
GO:0005847
Synonyms
  • CFII complex
  • cleavage and polyadenylylation specificity factor activity
  • CPF complex
  • CPSF complex
Definition
A multisubunit complex that binds to the canonical AAUAAA hexamer and to U-rich upstream sequence elements on the pre-mRNA, thereby stimulating the otherwise weakly active and nonspecific polymerase to elongate efficiently RNAs containing a poly(A) signal. 14749727
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Ontology
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Phenotype
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