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Categories: Biotechnology, RNA, Molecular biology, Articles with short description, RNA splicing

ribonucleic acid RNA Ribo Nucleic Acid ribose nucleic acid double-stranded RNA

(biochemistry) a long linear polymer of nucleotides found in the nucleus but mainly in the cytoplasm of a cell where it is associated with microsomes; it transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm and controls certain chemical processes in the cell WordNet 3.0

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Ribonucleic acid is a polymeric molecule that is essential for most biological functions, either by performing the function itself or by forming a template for the production of proteins. Wikipedia

Family of large biological molecules Wikidata

A nucleic acid polymer containing ribose rings, transcribed from DNA by enzymes and used for the translation of genes into proteins. OmegaWiki

A derivative of DNA having ribose in place of deoxyribose, and uracil in place of thymine; its primary function is in the transcription of genetic material and subsequent synthesis of protein. Wiktionary

Derivative of DNA, used in the transcription of genetic material. Wiktionary (translation)

Ribonucleic acid is the genetic material of some viruses WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

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internal ribosome entry site

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ribonucleotide

ScRNA