RNA
ɑːr ɛn eɪ
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Definition of RNA - Reverso English Dictionary

Abbreviation

abr: ribonucleic acidTECH.molecule in cells that helps make proteinsTECH.
  • RNA carries genetic information in cells.
ribonucleic acid

Acronym

acr: Royal Navy AssociationTECH.group for former and current Royal Navy membersTECH.
  • The RNA meets every month for events.
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Expressions with RNA

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RNA that carries genetic information from DNA to ribosomes
Messenger RNA is crucial for protein synthesis.
enzyme involved in copying DNA into RNA
During gene expression, RNA polymerase transcribes DNA into RNA.
virus with RNA as genetic material
The flu is caused by an RNA virus.
type of RNA forming part of the ribosome
Ribosomal RNA plays a crucial role in protein synthesis.
small RNA molecule associated with plant viruses
The satellite RNA altered the virus's effects on the plant.
double-stranded RNA molecule inhibiting gene expression
Small interfering RNA can silence specific genes in the cell.

Terms with RNA included in their meaning

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virus type
any of a group of RNA viruses causing respiratory infections
biology
of specific pairings of DNA and RNA bases
biology
nucleotide's nucleobase in DNA or RNA
genome
segment of DNA or RNA in a genome
genetic material
part of a DNA or RNA molecule consisting of nucleotide bases
biology
twisted form of a DNA or RNA molecule
molecule
chemical compound forming the basic unit of DNA or RNA
chemistry
enzyme catalyzing DNA or RNA polymer formation

Examples of RNA in a sentence

  • RNA is essential for protein synthesis.
  • My grandfather is an active member of the RNA.
  • The RNA organizes charity events for veterans.

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  1. French:ARN, association des membres de la Royal Navy, ...
  2. German:RNA, ...
  3. Italian:RNA, ...
  4. Spanish:ARN, RNA, ...
  5. Portuguese:ARN, RNA, ...
  6. Chinese:核糖核酸, 皇家海军协会, ...
  7. Japanese:RNA, 英国海軍協会, ...
  8. Arabic:آر إن إيه, جمعية البحرية الملكية, ...
  9. Hebrew:אַר אַנ אֵיי, אֲגֻדַּת חֵיל הַיָּם הַמַּלְכוּתִי, ...
  10. Russian:рибонуклеиновая кислота, RNA, ...
  11. Ukrainian:РНК, Асоціація Королівського флоту, ...
  12. Hindi:आरएनए, रॉयल नेवी एसोसिएशन, ...
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