Alterations in the size of the poly(a) s
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George Brawerman
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Article
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1973
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Springer
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English
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The size of the poly(A) segment present at the 3'-end of mRNA molecules decreases gradually after entry of the mRNA into the cytoplasm. The size reduction seems to occur equally in free and polysome-bound mRNA. It is not affected by conditions that inhibit protein synthesis, such as treatment with c