polyadenylic acid

noun

A polymer of adenylic acid attached to mRNA before transportation to the cytoplasm.

Meanings

nounpolyadenylic acid (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryA polymer of adenylic acid attached to mRNA before transportation to the cytoplasm.

Origin

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