GO term: mRNA cleavage Help



Ontology: Biological Process (GO:0006379)

Definition: Any process in which a pre-mRNA or mRNA molecule is cleaved at specific sites or in a regulated manner.

Synonyms: cleavage and polyadenylylation specificity factor activity; cleavage stimulation factor activity; pre-mRNA cleavage factor activity

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Annotation Summary


This table lists the methods used to annotate genes either directly to the term mRNA cleavage (28 genes) or to its variants containing one or more qualifiers (0 genes). Note that some genes may have been annotated by more than one method so the numbers in the table below may not add up to the totals given here.

Annotation Method GO Term # Yeast Genes Annotated
Manually curated (download data) mRNA cleavage 28
High-throughput none none
Computational (download data) mRNA cleavage 1

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Annotation details for genes that have been directly annotated to the term mRNA cleavage or its variants containing one or more qualifiers (NOT, contributes to, or colocalizes with).

mRNA cleavage
     28 genes directly annotated to this term
Locus Evidence Annotation Method Reference Assigned By
CFT1/YDR301W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay,
TAS: Traceable Author Statement
Assigned on 2002-04-10
manually curated Gross S and Moore C  (2001) Five subunits are required for reconstitution of the cleavage and polyadenylation activities of Saccharomyces cerevisiae cleavage factor I. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 98(11):6080-5 SGD
CFT2/YLR115W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay,
TAS: Traceable Author Statement
Assigned on 2002-04-10
manually curated Gross S and Moore C  (2001) Five subunits are required for reconstitution of the cleavage and polyadenylation activities of Saccharomyces cerevisiae cleavage factor I. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 98(11):6080-5 SGD
CLP1/YOR250C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2002-04-09
manually curated Gross S and Moore C  (2001) Five subunits are required for reconstitution of the cleavage and polyadenylation activities of Saccharomyces cerevisiae cleavage factor I. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 98(11):6080-5 SGD
DST1/YGL043W IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
Assigned on 2011-07-28
manually curated Awrey DE, et al.  (1998) Yeast transcript elongation factor (TFIIS), structure and function. II: RNA polymerase binding, transcript cleavage, and read-through. J Biol Chem 273(35):22595-605 SGD
IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2011-07-28
manually curated Weilbaecher RG, et al.  (2003) Intrinsic transcript cleavage in yeast RNA polymerase II elongation complexes. J Biol Chem 278(26):24189-99 SGD
FIP1/YJR093C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2002-04-10
manually curated Gross S and Moore C  (2001) Five subunits are required for reconstitution of the cleavage and polyadenylation activities of Saccharomyces cerevisiae cleavage factor I. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 98(11):6080-5 SGD
HRP1/YOL123W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2002-04-09
manually curated Gross S and Moore C  (2001) Five subunits are required for reconstitution of the cleavage and polyadenylation activities of Saccharomyces cerevisiae cleavage factor I. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 98(11):6080-5 SGD
MPE1/YKL059C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay,
IGI: Inferred from Genetic Interaction,
IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype,
IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
Assigned on 2002-12-02
manually curated Vo LT, et al.  (2001) Mpe1, a zinc knuckle protein, is an essential component of yeast cleavage and polyadenylation factor required for the cleavage and polyadenylation of mRNA. Mol Cell Biol 21(24):8346-56 SGD
NME1 IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
Assigned on 2007-03-08
manually curated Gill T, et al.  (2004) RNase MRP cleaves the CLB2 mRNA to promote cell cycle progression: novel method of mRNA degradation. Mol Cell Biol 24(3):945-53 SGD
PCF11/YDR228C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2002-04-09
manually curated Gross S and Moore C  (2001) Five subunits are required for reconstitution of the cleavage and polyadenylation activities of Saccharomyces cerevisiae cleavage factor I. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 98(11):6080-5 SGD
PFS2/YNL317W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2002-04-10
manually curated Gross S and Moore C  (2001) Five subunits are required for reconstitution of the cleavage and polyadenylation activities of Saccharomyces cerevisiae cleavage factor I. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 98(11):6080-5 SGD
IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
Assigned on 2002-04-10
manually curated Ohnacker M, et al.  (2000) The WD-repeat protein pfs2p bridges two essential factors within the yeast pre-mRNA 3'-end-processing complex. EMBO J 19(1):37-47 SGD
POP1/YNL221C IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
Assigned on 2007-03-08
manually curated Gill T, et al.  (2004) RNase MRP cleaves the CLB2 mRNA to promote cell cycle progression: novel method of mRNA degradation. Mol Cell Biol 24(3):945-53 SGD
POP3/YNL282W IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
Assigned on 2007-03-08
manually curated Gill T, et al.  (2004) RNase MRP cleaves the CLB2 mRNA to promote cell cycle progression: novel method of mRNA degradation. Mol Cell Biol 24(3):945-53 SGD
POP4/YBR257W IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
Assigned on 2007-03-08
manually curated Gill T, et al.  (2004) RNase MRP cleaves the CLB2 mRNA to promote cell cycle progression: novel method of mRNA degradation. Mol Cell Biol 24(3):945-53 SGD
IEA: Inferred from Electronic Annotation
with EBI:IPR002730, EBI:IPR016848
Last Updated 2013-03-02
computational DDB, et al.  (2001) Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms. InterPro
POP5/YAL033W IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
Assigned on 2007-03-08
manually curated Gill T, et al.  (2004) RNase MRP cleaves the CLB2 mRNA to promote cell cycle progression: novel method of mRNA degradation. Mol Cell Biol 24(3):945-53 SGD
POP6/YGR030C IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
Assigned on 2007-03-08
manually curated Gill T, et al.  (2004) RNase MRP cleaves the CLB2 mRNA to promote cell cycle progression: novel method of mRNA degradation. Mol Cell Biol 24(3):945-53 SGD
POP7/YBR167C IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
Assigned on 2007-03-08
manually curated Gill T, et al.  (2004) RNase MRP cleaves the CLB2 mRNA to promote cell cycle progression: novel method of mRNA degradation. Mol Cell Biol 24(3):945-53 SGD
POP8/YBL018C IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
Assigned on 2007-03-08
manually curated Gill T, et al.  (2004) RNase MRP cleaves the CLB2 mRNA to promote cell cycle progression: novel method of mRNA degradation. Mol Cell Biol 24(3):945-53 SGD
PTA1/YAL043C IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
Assigned on 2004-09-28
manually curated Zhao J, et al.  (1999) Pta1, a component of yeast CF II, is required for both cleavage and poly(A) addition of mRNA precursor. Mol Cell Biol 19(11):7733-40 SGD
PTI1/YGR156W IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype,
IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
with SGD:PTA1, SGD:RNA14, SGD:PCF11
Assigned on 2003-01-06
manually curated Skaar DA and Greenleaf AL  (2002) The RNA polymerase II CTD kinase CTDK-I affects pre-mRNA 3' cleavage/polyadenylation through the processing component Pti1p. Mol Cell 10(6):1429-39 SGD
RMP1/YLR145W IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
Assigned on 2007-03-08
manually curated Gill T, et al.  (2004) RNase MRP cleaves the CLB2 mRNA to promote cell cycle progression: novel method of mRNA degradation. Mol Cell Biol 24(3):945-53 SGD
RNA14/YMR061W IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2002-04-09
manually curated Gross S and Moore C  (2001) Five subunits are required for reconstitution of the cleavage and polyadenylation activities of Saccharomyces cerevisiae cleavage factor I. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 98(11):6080-5 SGD
RNA15/YGL044C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay
Assigned on 2002-04-09
manually curated Gross S and Moore C  (2001) Five subunits are required for reconstitution of the cleavage and polyadenylation activities of Saccharomyces cerevisiae cleavage factor I. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 98(11):6080-5 SGD
RNT1/YMR239C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay,
IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
Assigned on 2011-03-29
manually curated Larose S, et al.  (2007) RNase III-dependent regulation of yeast telomerase. J Biol Chem 282(7):4373-81 SGD
RPP1/YHR062C IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
Assigned on 2007-03-08
manually curated Gill T, et al.  (2004) RNase MRP cleaves the CLB2 mRNA to promote cell cycle progression: novel method of mRNA degradation. Mol Cell Biol 24(3):945-53 SGD
SNM1/YDR478W IPI: Inferred from Physical Interaction
Assigned on 2007-03-08
manually curated Gill T, et al.  (2004) RNase MRP cleaves the CLB2 mRNA to promote cell cycle progression: novel method of mRNA degradation. Mol Cell Biol 24(3):945-53 SGD
SSU72/YNL222W IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
Assigned on 2012-06-21
manually curated He X, et al.  (2003) Functional interactions between the transcription and mRNA 3' end processing machineries mediated by Ssu72 and Sub1. Genes Dev 17(8):1030-42 SGD
YSH1/YLR277C IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
Assigned on 2009-04-16
manually curated Garas M, et al.  (2008) The role of the putative 3' end processing endonuclease Ysh1p in mRNA and snoRNA synthesis. RNA 14(12):2671-2684 SGD
YTH1/YPR107C IDA: Inferred from Direct Assay,
TAS: Traceable Author Statement
Assigned on 2002-04-10
manually curated Gross S and Moore C  (2001) Five subunits are required for reconstitution of the cleavage and polyadenylation activities of Saccharomyces cerevisiae cleavage factor I. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 98(11):6080-5 SGD
IMP: Inferred from Mutant Phenotype
Assigned on 2002-04-10
manually curated Barabino SM, et al.  (2000) Distinct roles of two Yth1p domains in 3'-end cleavage and polyadenylation of yeast pre-mRNAs. EMBO J 19(14):3778-87 SGD