Proteins that bind to the 3' polyadenylated region of MRNA. When complexed with RNA the proteins serve an array of functions such as stabilizing the 3' end of RNA, promoting poly(A) synthesis and stimulating mRNA translation.
Synonyms: 0 Poly A Binding Protein Poly(A)+ mRNA Binding Protein Poly A-Binding Protein Poly(A)-Binding Protein Poly A Binding Proteins Poly A-Binding Proteins Poly(A)-Binding Proteins
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2003; use POLY(A)-BINDING PROTEINS (NM) 1982-2002
2003; POLY(A)-BINDING PROTEINS was indexed under RNA-BINDING PROTEINS 1994-2002 & under CARRIER PROTEINS 1982-1993