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Ribonucleic Acid

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Ribonucleic Acid Definition

A nucleic acid molecule similar to DNA but containing ribose rather than deoxyribose. RNA is formed upon a DNA template. There are several classes of RNA molecules. They play crucial roles in protein synthesis and other cell activities. (MedicineNet.com)

Ribonucleic Acid Synonyms

Ribonucleic Acid, RNA, Ribonucleic acid, ribonucleic acid

Terms in Ribonucleic Acid category

Poly A RNA



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