messenger RNA
nounDefinitions
RNA that encodes and carries information from DNA during transcription to sites of…
RNA that encodes and carries information from DNA during transcription to sites of protein synthesis to undergo translation in order to yield a protein.
- In the past, RNA did not get this kind of respect. The central dogma of biology has been that DNA makes messenger RNA, messenger RNA makes proteins, and proteins do everything else that needs to be done in a living cell.
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No curated loop yet for messenger RNA. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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