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transfer RNA
noun Genetics.
a small RNA molecule, consisting of a strand of nucleotides folded into a clover-leaf shape, that picks up an unattached amino acid within the cell cytoplasm and conveys it to the ribosome for protein synthesis. Abbreviation: tRNA
Also called soluble RNA.
Origin:
1960–65
1960–65
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Transfer RNA
is always a great word to know.
So is protein synthesis. Does it mean:
| process by which amino acids are linearly arranged into proteins |
| rules by which information encoded in genetic material is translated into proteins by living cells |
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World English Dictionary
| transfer RNA | |
| —n | |
| biochem messenger RNA See also genetic code Sometimes shortened to: t-RNA, Also called: soluble RNA any of several soluble forms of RNA of low molecular weight, each of which transports a specific amino acid to a ribosome during protein synthesis | |
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Medical Dictionary
transfer RNA n.
See tRNA.
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Science Dictionary
transfer RNA  (trāns'fər) Pronunciation Key
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