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(molecular biology) The small subunit of the eukaryotic 80S ribosomes.
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(molecular biology) The large subunit of the eukaryotic 80S ribosomes.
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(uncountable) A configuration of RNA, right-hand twisting double helix, that forms the default configuration of double-stranded RNA.
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of small, single-stranded synthetic RNA
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Alternative form of aiRNA [(biochemistry) asymmetric interfering RNA]
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(biochemistry) viral single-stranded satellite DNA
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(genetics) Describing single-stranded, viral RNA, part of which has a positive sense and part negative.
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(biochemistry) artificial miRNA
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A piece of DNA or RNA formed as the products of natural or artificial amplification events, as in a polymerase chain reaction
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Any of a class of chemically engineered oligonucleotides used to silence endogenous microRNA.
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(biochemistry, genetics) Any of a group of proteins responsible for the gene silencing phenomenon known as RNA interference
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Alternative form of asRNA [antisense RNA]
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(biochemistry) bacterial artificial chromosome RNA
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(biology) In molecular biology, two nucleotides on opposite complementary DNA or RNA strands that are connected via hydrogen bonds.
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branched DNA - an assay that reveals the presence of DNA or RNA fragments (from hepatitis C) in the bloodstream
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(genetics) Initialism of base pair. [(biology) In molecular biology, two nucleotides on opposite complementary DNA or RNA strands that are connected via hydrogen bonds.]
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Abbreviation of betacellulin. [A protein belonging to the EGF family of growth factors, synthesized primarily as a transmembrane precursor.]
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Alternative form of cDNA
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Initialism of cell-free RNA.; RNA which has spread into the body, outside of cells.
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(biochemistry) chimeric RNA
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(biochemistry) circRNA interactome
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Alternative form of cpDNA
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Alternative letter-case form of CRISPR [(microbiology) Segments of bacteria and archaea DNA containing short repetitions of base sequences.]
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Alternative form of cRNA
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Alternative form of crRNA
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Abbreviation of counter-transcribed RNA: plasmid-encoded ncRNA (“non-coding RNA”), which binds to mRNA (“messenger RNA”) and inhibits transcription.
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(biochemistry) a sequence of amino acids predicted from a sequence of nucleotides using information about codons used in a particular organism
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(genetics) A sequence of fourteen bases composed of a repeated heptad
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To examine a sample of (someone's) deoxyribonucleic acid.
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Alternative form of dsDNA
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Alternative form of dsRNA
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Alternative form of dodecanucleotide [(genetics) A codon containing twelve nucleotides.]
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(biochemistry) A double-stranded polynucleotide.
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(biochemistry) The joining of the broken ends of DNA fragments
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(genetics) A short form of non-coding RNA transcribed from an enhancer region of DNA
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(biochemistry) Alternative form of eRNA
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(biochemistry) endoribonuclease-prepared siRNA
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(biochemistry) To transcribe deoxyribonucleic acid into messenger RNA.
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(biochemistry) A chimeric, antisense oligonucleotide that contains a central block of deoxynucleotide monomers sufficiently long to induce ribonuclease cleavage
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Alternative form of gDNA
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Alternative form of gRNA
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(genetics) A sequence of seven bases.
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Alternative form of hnRNA
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Alternative form of isomiR [(genetics) A variant form of miRNA.]
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Alternative form of kDNA [(biochemistry) (circular) kinetoplast DNA]
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a length of single-stranded RNA containing one thousand nucleotides
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(biochemistry) A sequence of a thousand nucleotides in a nucleic acid
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Alternative form of lhRNA [(biochemistry) long-hairpin RNA]
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(biology) long intergenic non-coding RNA
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(biochemistry) The conversion of a looped DNA molecule into a linear one
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(genetics) A short oligonucleotide containing a recognition sequence for a restriction enzyme, used to blunt the ends of sticky DNA segments.
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(biochemistry) linear kDNA
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Alternative form of lkDNA [(biochemistry) linear kDNA]
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(biochemistry) leaderless mRNA
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(genetics) Initialism of locked nucleic acid. [(biochemistry, genetics) a synthetic form of RNA, in which the ribose is modified to be locked into a specific conformation by adding extra chemical bonding.]
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Alternative form of lncRNA [(biochemistry) long non-coding RNA]
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(biochemistry) levo- (left-handed) RNA
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(biochemistry) Relatively large RNA
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(biochemistry) A sequence of a million nucleotides in a nucleic acid
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(biochemistry) RNA that encodes and carries information from DNA during transcription to sites of protein synthesis to undergo translation in order to yield a protein.
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Alternative form of microRNA [(genetics) A single-stranded, non-coding form of RNA, having only about 20-30 nucleotides, that has a number of functions including the regulation of gene expression]
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(biochemistry) Synonym of microRNA
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(biochemistry) A short loop of nucleic acid
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Abbreviation of microRNA. [(genetics) A single-stranded, non-coding form of RNA, having only about 20-30 nucleotides, that has a number of functions including the regulation of gene expression]
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(biochemistry) Any material that mimics the action of microRNA
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Alternative form of miscRNA [(biochemistry) miscellaneous RNA (that are not in any other classification)]
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(biochemistry) Acronym of molecular recognition feature.
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Alternative form of mRNA
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Alternative form of mtDNA
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(biology) A very short form of RNA that initiates transcription
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(biochemistry) natural siRNA
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Alternative form of nDNA (“nuclear DNA”) [(genetics) nuclear DNA (the DNA found within the nucleus of eukaryotic cells)]
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Alternative form of ncRNA [(genetics) non-coding RNA (or a segment of it)]
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Alternative form of ncsRNA [(biochemistry) noncoding sRNA]
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(biology) of an RNA strand that is complementary to the positive sense and not transcribed into DNA.
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(genetics) An RNA molecule which is not translated into a protein.
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(biochemistry) A cellular pathway for the rapid destruction of messenger RNAs with premature stop codons resulting from nonsense mutations or frameshifts.
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Alternative form of Northern blot analysis [(molecular biology) A laboratory technique, akin to Southern blot analysis, used to identify RNA fragments.]
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Alternative form of nrDNA [(biochemistry) nuclear ribosomal DNA]
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(genetics) nuclear RNA (the RNA found within the nucleus of eukaryotic cells)
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(biochemistry, genetics) Initialism of non-stop decay. [(biochemistry) A cellular pathway for the rapid destruction of damaged or mutant messenger RNAs lacking a stop codon in the proper reading frame.]
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(biochemistry) negative strand RNA
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(medicine) A technique used to detect a particular nucleic acid sequence, usually to identify a particular organism, often a virus or bacteria.
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(genetics) A stretch of nucleic acid composed of several contiguous purines
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Alternative form of pcDNA [(genetics) plasmid cloning DNA]
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(biochemistry) A loop of five nucleotides in a nucleic acid
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(biochemistry) pregenomic RNA
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(biochemistry) phased, secondary siRNA
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Alternative form of piRNA
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(biology) referring to an RNA strand that can serve directly as messenger RNA and be transcribed into DNA.
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Alternative form of prDNA [(biochemistry) polyrepetitive DNA]
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(biochemistry) proline-modified shRNA
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(genetics) Initialism of polysome-associated RNA.
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Alternative form of ptDNA [(biochemistry) plasma tumor DNA]
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Alternative form of ptRNA [(biochemistry) tRNA precursor]
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(biochemistry, genetics) A quantitative polymerase chain reaction (PCR).
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repeat associated small interfering RNA
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Alternative form of rDNA [(genetics) ribosomal DNA]
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(genetics) A proteome of ribonucleoproteins
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(genetics) A segment of RNA that is used to probe for a complementary sequence of nucleotides in a DNA or mRNA.
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Synonym of ribonucleoprotein
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A section of RNA that represses a biochemical function
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Synonym of ribosomal RNA (the structural backbone of a ribosome)
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the structural backbone of ribosomes, which is composed of RNA (ribonucleic acid)
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(biochemistry) A segment within the leading end of a messenger RNA transcript that is able to gauge the cell's need for the protein encoded by the rest of the message, then to rearrange its shape to control whether that protein is manufactured
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(biology) The RNA complement of a biological entity
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Synonym of RNA expression profile
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(biology) A hypothetical precursor to life on Earth in which RNA acted both as an information-storage molecule and as a catalyst
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RNA sequencing, a biological technology based on the sequencing of RNA.
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(genetics) Initialism of RNA interference.
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Alternative spelling of RNA-Seq [RNA sequencing, a biological technology based on the sequencing of RNA.]
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Alternative form of rRNA
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Abbreviation of Small activating RNA.
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(biochemistry) Abbreviation of satellite RNA.
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(biochemistry) satellite small interfering RNA
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Alternative form of scnRNA [(biochemistry) small-scan RNA]
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(genetics) Abbreviation of small Cajal body-specific RNA.
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(biochemistry) single-copy DNA
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(biochemistry) small-scan RNA
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(biochemistry) small conditional RNA
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Alternative form of sdRNA [(biochemistry) A small RNA derived from snoRNA]
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The transcriptome of RNA associated with selenoproteins
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(biochemistry) referring to the strand of a nucleic acid that directly specifies the product.
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Alternative form of sgmRNA [subgenomic mRNA]
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Alternative form of sgRNA [(biochemistry) single guide RNA (for use in gene editing)]
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Abbreviation of small-hairpin DNA.
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Alternative form of shRNA [small hairpin RNA, or short hairpin RNA]
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(biochemistry) smRNA luciferase
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(biochemistry, genetics) Abbreviation of silent information regulator.
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Alternative form of siRNA [(genetics) small interfering RNA (or short interfering RNA or silencing RNA)]
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snRNPs (or small nuclear ribonucleoproteins) pronounced "snurps", are RNA-protein complexes that combine with unmodified pre-mRNA and various other proteins to form a spliceosome.
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Alternative form of smRNA [(biochemistry) small RNA]
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(biochemistry) Initialism of spherical nucleic acid. [A spheroidal compound composed of a central spherical scaffold upon which nucleic acid strands are attached, like hair on a ball.]
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(biochemistry) Acronym of soluble NSF attachment protein.
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(biochemistry) small, non-coding RNA
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(biochemistry) small nucleolar ribonucleoprotein
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(biochemistry) Acronym of single-nucleotide polymorphism (a single base pair of DNA which is polymorphic with respect to a population).
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Alternative form of snRNA [(uncountable) Small nuclear RNA (ribonucleic acid).]
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small nuclear ribonucleic particle
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Alternative form of spike-in [(genetics) A short RNA transcript, of known sequence, used to calibrate sequencing]
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An isoform produced by alternative splicing of RNA transcripts
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Alternative form of sRNA [(genetics) short RNA; soluble RNA]
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(biochemistry) Initialism of small RNA sequencing.
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Alternative form of ssDNA [single-stranded DNA]
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Alternative form of ssiRNA [(biochemistry) sticky siRNA]
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Initialism of single-stranded RNA.
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Alternative form of sstDNA [single-stranded template DNA]
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Alternative form of tasiRNA [(biochemistry) trans-acting siRNA]
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(genetics) The noncoding strand of a DNA molecule that is used as a template for RNA synthesis
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(biochemistry) A DNA sequence which causes RNA transcription to cease and an mRNA transcript to break off.
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(molecular biology, often attributive) A macromolecular structure composed of four strands (nucleotide chains).
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Alternative form of tmRNA [(genetics) transfer-messenger RNA]
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(biochemistry) Initialism of Trans-activating crRNA.
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(genetics) The process whereby a strand of mRNA directs assembly of amino acids into proteins within a ribosome.
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(genetics) An assembly of three short strands of DNA (oligonucleotides) around a branching junction; they have been used to build nanoscale structures
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Alternative form of tRNA
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Alternative form of tracrRNA
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of synthetic DNA sequences
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(biochemistry, of DNA) single-stranded
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Alternative form of vcRNA [(biology) viral complementary RNA]
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Alternative form of vpiRNA [(biochemistry) viral piRNA]
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Alternative form of vRNA
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Alternative form of vsiRNA [viral siRNA]
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Alternative form of wgaDNA [(biochemistry) whole genome amplified DNA]
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(uncountable) A configuration of RNA, left-hand twisting double helix, that takes up a zigzagging form due to the natural right-hand twisting tendency of double-stranded RNA.
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