mRNA catabolic process

Term ID

GO:0006402

Synonyms

mRNA breakdown
mRNA catabolism
mRNA decay
mRNA degradation

Definition

The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of mRNA, messenger RNA, which is responsible for carrying the coded genetic 'message', transcribed from DNA, to sites of protein assembly at the ribosomes. 0198506732

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: mRNA metabolic process negative regulation of gene expression RNA catabolic process

mRNA metabolic process negative regulation of gene expression RNA catabolic process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: maternal mRNA clearance mitochondrial mRNA catabolic process nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process polyadenylation-dependent mRNA catabolic process polyuridylation-dependent mRNA catabolic process

maternal mRNA clearance mitochondrial mRNA catabolic process nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process polyadenylation-dependent mRNA catabolic process polyuridylation-dependent mRNA catabolic process Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of mRNA catabolic process

negative regulation of mRNA catabolic process Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by: positive regulation of mRNA catabolic process

positive regulation of mRNA catabolic process Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of mRNA catabolic process

regulation of mRNA catabolic process Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes