rrna

R1R1N1A1

A form of ribosomal RNA — the structural backbone of ribosomes, which is composed of RNA (ribonucleic acid)

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ribosomal rRNAribosomal ribonucleic acid
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Meanings

rrna1

nounrrna (countable and uncountable, plural rrnas)

plural rrnas

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of rRNA.

rRNA2

nounrRNA (countable and uncountable, plural rRNAs)

plural rRNAs · alternative rrna

  1. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablebiologyInitialism of ribosomal RNA.

    Synonyms: ribosomal rRNA, ribosomal ribonucleic acid

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
ribosomal ribonucleic acidribosomal rna

Translations

French ARNr
  • ARNrribosomal RNA
Hungarian rRNS
  • rRNSribosomal RNA
Italian rRNA
  • rRNAribosomal RNA
Portuguese RNAr, rRNA
  • RNArribosomal RNA
  • rRNAribosomal RNA
Romanian ARNr
  • ARNrribosomal RNA
Spanish ARNr
  • ARNrribosomal RNA
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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