"RNA, Ribosomal, 5S" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Constituent of the 50S subunit of prokaryotic ribosomes containing about 120 nucleotides and 34 proteins. It is also a constituent of the 60S subunit of eukaryotic ribosomes. 5S rRNA is involved in initiation of polypeptide synthesis.
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D012341
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D13.444.735.686.650
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Viral unmasking of cellular 5S rRNA pseudogene transcripts induces RIG-I-mediated immunity. Nat Immunol. 2018 Jan; 19(1):53-62.