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Dictionary » R » Rrna RrnarRNA --> RNA (Science: molecular biology) A nucleic acid found in all living cells. Plays a role in transferring information from dNA to the protein-forming system of the cell. More specifically, rRNA sits in the Ribosome, decoding the mRNA into various amino acids and assisting in translation. ![]()
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Results from our forumTwo questions about operon (transcription/translation)... does each gene have its own translation intiation site (ribosomal binding site)? Or does it only have one (like it has one promoter). 2. rRNA (5s/16s/30s, with ITS1/ITS2) are found in a bacterial genome together. Does this mean they are transcribed in an operon, or are they transcribed ...
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Re: Bird-Dinosaur News... have never worked. If the enzymes in the golgi apparatus had not been coded for at the same time as the ribosomes and the mRNA and the tRNA and rRNA for thousands of proteins, the proteins in our body would be improperly shaped and we would be extinct. (But how are you going to create enzymes ...
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Central Dogma of Molecular Biology... to mRNA is transcription, and the conversion of mRNA to the protein is translation. Besides messenger RNA (mRNA) , there is also ribosomal RNA (rRNA) and transfer RNA (tRNA) , but here we are concerned with mRNA. A protein is simply a large peptide, and can also be called a polypeptide. The ...
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Mitochondrion- Imprinted to DNA?... the mitochondrial genome encodes only certain membrane proteins (which are mostly parts of the respiratory chain) and several types of tRNA/rRNA, so they rely on their host cell's nucleus for most of the protein synthesis and use these building blocks when they divide. Because the main function ...
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DNA and RNAThanks for correction. I want to ask if there are any difference in the transcription between tRNA, mRNA and rRNA? I just know something about mRNA transcription. I am wondering wherther there will be big differences between them.
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