In molecular biology, messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) is a single-stranded molecule of RNA that corresponds to the genetic sequence of a gene, and is... 48 KB (5,813 words) - 02:34, 1 May 2024 |
Transfer RNA (abbreviated tRNA and formerly referred to as sRNA, for soluble RNA) is an adaptor molecule composed of RNA, typically 76 to 90 nucleotides... 63 KB (7,633 words) - 23:12, 30 March 2024 |
In molecular biology, RNA polymerase (abbreviated RNAP or RNApol), or more specifically DNA-directed/dependent RNA polymerase (DdRP), is an enzyme that... 41 KB (4,799 words) - 19:34, 17 April 2024 |
transfer RNA (tRNA) and messenger RNA (mRNA) to process and translate the latter into proteins. Ribosomal RNA is the predominant form of RNA found in... 60 KB (7,195 words) - 20:52, 29 March 2024 |
RNA splicing is a process in molecular biology where a newly-made precursor messenger RNA (pre-mRNA) transcript is transformed into a mature messenger... 37 KB (4,480 words) - 08:47, 24 February 2024 |
Transcription (biology) (redirect from RNA transcription) segment of DNA into RNA. The segments of DNA transcribed into RNA molecules that can encode proteins produce messenger RNA (mRNA). Other segments of DNA... 58 KB (6,780 words) - 13:42, 20 April 2024 |
Nucleic acid (redirect from DNA and RNA) deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and ribonucleic acid (RNA). If the sugar is ribose, the polymer is RNA; if the sugar is deoxyribose, a variant of ribose,... 23 KB (2,743 words) - 21:48, 29 March 2024 |
RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RdRp) or RNA replicase is an enzyme that catalyzes the replication of RNA from an RNA template. Specifically, it catalyzes... 28 KB (3,250 words) - 15:22, 1 April 2024 |
Gene expression (redirect from RNA expression) also some non-coding RNAs (e.g., snRNAs, snoRNAs or long non-coding RNAs). RNA polymerase III transcribes 5S rRNA, transfer RNA (tRNA) genes, and some small... 81 KB (9,242 words) - 18:03, 29 April 2024 |
MRNA vaccine (redirect from Rna vaccine) An mRNA vaccine is a type of vaccine that uses a copy of a molecule called messenger RNA (mRNA) to produce an immune response. The vaccine delivers molecules... 78 KB (7,926 words) - 15:19, 26 April 2024 |
Translation (biology) (redirect from RNA translation) transfer RNA (tRNA) anticodon sequences to mRNA codons. The tRNAs carry specific amino acids that are chained together into a polypeptide as the mRNA passes... 34 KB (3,974 words) - 16:41, 3 April 2024 |
cells, RNA polymerase III (also called Pol III) is a protein that transcribes DNA to synthesize 5S ribosomal RNA, tRNA, and other small RNAs. The genes... 11 KB (1,365 words) - 00:30, 4 January 2024 |
Ribozyme (redirect from Catalytic RNA) (ribonucleic acid enzymes) are RNA molecules that have the ability to catalyze specific biochemical reactions, including RNA splicing in gene expression... 43 KB (5,181 words) - 17:07, 6 April 2024 |
interfering RNA (siRNA), sometimes known as short interfering RNA or silencing RNA, is a class of double-stranded RNA at first non-coding RNA molecules... 55 KB (6,760 words) - 11:46, 28 April 2024 |
circular RNA (or circRNA) is a type of single-stranded RNA which, unlike linear RNA, forms a covalently closed continuous loop. In circular RNA, the 3'... 55 KB (6,557 words) - 10:27, 22 March 2024 |
RNA polymerase II (RNAP II and Pol II) is a multiprotein complex that transcribes DNA into precursors of messenger RNA (mRNA) and most small nuclear RNA... 27 KB (3,100 words) - 17:09, 21 April 2024 |
Baltimore classification (redirect from DsRNA virus) viruses based on their manner of messenger RNA (mRNA) synthesis. By organizing viruses based on their manner of mRNA production, it is possible to study viruses... 47 KB (5,685 words) - 16:31, 5 April 2024 |
Reverse transcriptase (redirect from RNA-directed DNA polymerase) A reverse transcriptase (RT) is an enzyme used to convert RNA genome to DNA , a process termed reverse transcription. Reverse transcriptases are used... 27 KB (3,043 words) - 01:27, 27 April 2024 |
Primary transcript (redirect from HnRNA) ribonucleic acid (RNA) product synthesized by transcription of DNA, and processed to yield various mature RNA products such as mRNAs, tRNAs, and rRNAs. The primary... 23 KB (3,023 words) - 12:36, 22 February 2024 |
Central dogma of molecular biology (redirect from DNA makes RNA makes protein) information within a biological system. It is often stated as "DNA makes RNA, and RNA makes protein", although this is not its original meaning. It was first... 25 KB (2,983 words) - 18:50, 15 April 2024 |