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expand all sections collapse all sections  cellular_component Term "ribonucleoprotein granule" (GO:0035770)
Term Name ribonucleoprotein granule
Term Accession GO:0035770
Aspect cellular_component
Synonyms (3) mRNP granule, RNA granule, RNP granule
Definition A non-membranous macromolecular complex containing proteins and translationally silenced mRNAs. RNA granules contain proteins that control the localization, stability, and translation of their RNA cargo. Different types of RNA granules (RGs) exist, depending on the cell type and cellular conditions.
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