(biochemistry) a long linear polymer of nucleotides found in the nucleus but mainly in the cytoplasm of a cell where it is associated with microsomes; it transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm and controls certain chemical processes in the cell
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ribonucleic acid::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | rna |
| Type of | polymer |
| Has types | soluble rna, template rna, transfer rna, trna, informational rna, messenger rna, mrna, nrna, nuclear rna, acceptor rna |
ribonucleic acid is the genetic material of some viruses.
