| id | GO:0000932 Detailed information |
|---|---|
| name | cytoplasmic mRNA processing body |
| namespace | cellular_component |
| def | "A focus in the cytoplasm where mRNAs may become inactivated by decapping or some other mechanism. mRNA processing and binding proteins are localized to these foci." [GOC:clt, PMID:12730603] |
| synonym | "cytoplasmic foci" RELATED [] |
| synonym | "P body" EXACT [] |
| synonym | "P-body" EXACT [] |
| xref | Wikipedia:P_body |
| is_a | GO:0035770 ! RNA granule |