RNA molecules present in the cell (in at least 20 varieties, each variety capable of combining with a specific amino acid) that attach…
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Gene expression
conversion of the information encoded in a gene first into messenger RNA and then to a protein
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organic compounds containing an amino group and a carboxylic acid group; "proteins are composed of various proportions of about 20 com…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Molecular biology.organic compounds containing an amino group and a carboxylic acid group; "proteins are composed of various proportions of about 20 com…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Molecular biology.a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Molecular biology.one of the pairs of chemical bases joined by hydrogen bonds that connect the complementary strands of a DNA molecule or of an RNA mole…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Molecular biology.(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the codi…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Molecular biology.a specific sequence of three adjacent nucleotides on a strand of DNA or RNA that specifies the genetic code information for synthesizi…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Molecular biology.(biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix; associ…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Molecular biology.(biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix; associ…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Molecular biology.(biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix; associ…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Molecular biology.any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Molecular biology.(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the codi…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Molecular biology.(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the codi…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Molecular biology.the ordering of genes in a haploid set of chromosomes of a particular organism; the full DNA sequence of an organism; "the human genom…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Molecular biology.the template for protein synthesis; the form of RNA that carries information from DNA in the nucleus to the ribosome sites of protein…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Molecular biology.the template for protein synthesis; the form of RNA that carries information from DNA in the nucleus to the ribosome sites of protein…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Molecular biology.the template for protein synthesis; the form of RNA that carries information from DNA in the nucleus to the ribosome sites of protein…
Used in the same subject area: Biology, Molecular biology.a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
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(biology) any agency bringing about activation; a molecule that increases the activity of an enzyme or a protein that increases the pr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conversion, information, encoded, gene, first.single-stranded DNA that is complementary to messenger RNA or DNA that has been synthesized from messenger RNA by reverse transcriptase
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conversion, information, encoded, gene, first.sequence of a gene's DNA that transcribes into protein structures; "exons are interspersed with introns"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conversion, information, encoded, gene, first.single-stranded DNA that is complementary to messenger RNA or DNA that has been synthesized from messenger RNA by reverse transcriptase
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conversion, information, encoded, gene, first.A change or reduction of the form or value of a proposition; as, the conversion of equations; the conversion of proportions.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conversion, information, encoded, gene, first.One of the microscopic particles resembling crystals, consisting of protein matter, which occur in certain plant cells; -- called also…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conversion, information, encoded, gene, first.gene that produces the same phenotype in the organism whether or not its allele identical; "the dominant gene for brown eyes"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conversion, information, encoded, gene, first.A way of scrambling information so only authorised people can read it.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conversion, information, encoded, gene, first.An epistatic gene is a gene that determines whether or not a given trait will be expressed.; "The gene responsible for albinism is an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conversion, information, encoded, gene, first.sequence of a gene's DNA that transcribes into protein structures; "exons are interspersed with introns"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conversion, information, encoded, gene, first.a species of Gastrocybe fungus that has a conic cap and a thin stalk; at first the stalk is upright but as it matures the stalk bends…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conversion, information, encoded, gene, first.A sale, gift, or delivery into the hand of another; especially, a sale, gift, delivery, or using which is the first of a series, and r…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conversion, information, encoded, gene, first.sequence of a eukaryotic gene's DNA that is not translated into a protein
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conversion, information, encoded, gene, first.a gene that modifies the effect produced by another gene
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conversion, information, encoded, gene, first.a gene that modifies the effect produced by another gene
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: conversion, information, encoded, gene, first.
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