| ribonucleic acid |
RNA. One of the two types of nucleic acids found in all cells. The other is deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). Ribonucleic acid transfers genetic information from DNA to proteins produced by the cell.
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| ribosomal RNA |
RI-bo-SOAM-el RNA(rRNA) RNA that, along with proteins, forms a ribosome. 329
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| ribose |
RI-bose The five-carbon sugar that is a structural component of RNA. 311
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| ribosome |
RI-bo-soam A structure built of RNA and protein upon which mRNA anchors during protein synthesis. 66
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| ribosome |
A large complex within the cytoplasm that reads the codons on mature mRNA and synthesizes the corresponding protein.
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