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Messenger Rna

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Noun

1. informational rna, messenger rna, mrna, template rna

the template for protein synthesis; the form of RNA that carries information from DNA in the nucleus to the ribosome sites of protein synthesis in the cell

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Messenger Rna

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noun
biochemistry
a form of RNA, transcribed from a single strand of DNA, that carries genetic information required for protein synthesis from DNA to the ribosomes
. Sometimes shortened to: mRNA See also transfer RNA, genetic code

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Messenger Rna

see synonyms of messenger rna
a single-stranded form of RNA that carries genetic information for protein synthesis from the DNA in the nucleus to the ribosomes

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Messenger Rna

see synonyms of messenger rna
n. Abbr. mRNA
The form of RNA that mediates the transfer of genetic information from the cell nucleus to ribosomes in the cytoplasm, where it serves as a template for protein synthesis. It is synthesized from a DNA template during the process of transcription.

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