messenger RNA

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Archived revision by NadandoBot (talk | contribs) as of 01:28, 25 May 2017.
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Noun

messenger RNA (plural messenger RNAs) (abbreviated as mRNA)

  1. (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.

Translations