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.
Pseudouridine is an isomer of the nucleoside uridine in which the uracil is attached via a carbon-carbon instead of a nitrogen-carbon glycosidic bond.
Pseudouridine is biosynthesized from uridine via the action of Ψ synthases.
Pseudouridine synthase bound with tRNA.