A class of untranslated RNA molecules that are typically greater than 200 nucleotides in length and do not code for proteins. Members of this class have been found to play roles in transcriptional regulation, post-transcriptional processing, CHROMATIN REMODELING, and in the epigenetic control of chromatin.
Also Known As:
RNA, Long Noncoding; LINC RNA; LincRNAs; Long Intergenic Non-Protein Coding RNA; Long Non-Coding RNA; Long Non-Protein-Coding RNA; Long ncRNA; Long ncRNAs; RNA, Long Non-Translated; lncRNA; Long Intergenic Non Protein Coding RNA; Long Non Coding RNA; Long Non Protein Coding RNA; Long Non-Translated RNA; Long Untranslated RNA; Non-Coding RNA, Long; Non-Protein-Coding RNA, Long; Non-Translated RNA, Long; Noncoding RNA, Long; RNA, Long Non Translated; RNA, Long Non-Coding; RNA, Long Non-Protein-Coding; Untranslated RNA, Long; ncRNA, Long; ncRNAs, Long; LincRNA; RNA, Long Untranslated