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A
methylated guanine residue added in reverse polarity (ie 3'pMeG5'ppp5'NpNp3')
to the 5' end of eukaryotic mRNA during transcription initiation.
The cap binds a cap binding protein and acts as an initial binding
site for ribosomes during translation. |
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