messenger RNA
Noun
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Noun
messenger RNA (plural messenger RNAs) (abbreviated as mRNA)
- (biochemistry) RNA that encodes and carries information from DNA during transcription to sites of protein synthesis to undergo translation in order to yield a protein.
- French: ARN messager
- Italian: RNA messaggero
- Spanish: ARN mensajero
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