Messenger RNA
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Messenger ribonucleic acid is a single-stranded molecule of RNA that corresponds to the genetic sequence of a gene, and is read by a ribosome in the process of synthesizing a protein.
Universal structure of eukaryotic mRNA, showing the structure of the 5' and 3' UTRs.
mRNA circularization and regulation
Overview of mRNA decay pathways in the different life domains.
RNA
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Ribonucleic acid is a polymeric molecule that is essential for most biological functions, either by performing the function itself or by forming a template for the production of proteins. RNA and deox
Secondary structure of a telomerase RNA
Robert W. Holley, left, poses with his research team.