pseudogenic_exon [SO_0000507]

A non functional descendant of an exon, part of a pseudogene.

pseudogenic_exon

ID: SO_0000507

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A non functional descendant of an exon, part of a pseudogene.

This is the analog of the exon of a functional gene. The term was requested by Rama - SGD to allow the annotation of the parts of a pseudogene. Non-functional is defined as either its transcription or translation (or both) are prevented due to one or more mutations.

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Synonym Scope Reference
pseudogenic exon exact synonym