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Ribosomal RNA

Ribosomal RNA logo #21000 In molecular biology, ribosomal ribonucleic acid (rRNA) is the RNA component of the ribosome, and is essential for protein synthesis in all living organisms. It constitutes the predominant material within the ribosome, which is approximately 60% rRNA and 40% protein by weight. Ribosomes contain two major rRNAs and 50 or more proteins. The ribosoma...
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ribosomal RNA

ribosomal RNA logo #21160RNA that is transcribed from the DNA of the nucleolus and is found, together with characteristic proteins, in the ribosomes (see transcription).
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ribosomal RNA

ribosomal RNA logo #20973Synonym for RNA ... <molecular biology> A nucleic acid found in all living cells. Plays a role in transferring information from DNA to the protein-forming system of the cell. ... (16 Dec 1997) ...
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ribosomal RNA

ribosomal RNA logo #21001(rRNA) the most abundant type of RNA, which together with proteins makes up the ribosomes. It is involved in the process of linking of amino acids to form protein molecules (translation).
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ribosomal RNA

ribosomal RNA logo #10444See RNA.
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Ribosomal RNA

Ribosomal RNA logo #20744RNA molecules which make up the ribosome
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ribosomal RNA

ribosomal RNA logo #21219Type: Term Definitions: 1. the RNA of ribosomes and polyribosomes.
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