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A nucleotide is the basic building block of nucleic acids. RNA and DNA are polymers made of long chains of nucleotides.
… A nucleotide is the basic building block of nucleic acids. RNA and DNA are polymers made of long chains of nucleotides. … Code, Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA), Ribonucleic Acid (RNA) … A nucleotide is the basic building block of nucleic acids (RNA and DNA). A nucleotide consists of a sugar molecule …
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Translation is the process of translating the sequence of a messenger RNA (mRNA) molecule to a sequence of amino acids during protein synthesis.
… is the process of translating the sequence of a messenger RNA (mRNA) molecule to a sequence of amino acids during … Cytoplasm, Gene, Gene Expression, Genetic Code, Messenger RNA (mRNA), Protein, Ribosome … Translation, as related to … the process through which information encoded in messenger RNA (mRNA) directs the addition of amino acids during protein …
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A stop codon is a trinucleotide sequence within a messenger RNA (mRNA) molecule that signals a halt to protein synthesis.
… stop codon is a trinucleotide sequence within a messenger RNA (mRNA) molecule that signals a halt to protein synthesis. … Gene Environment Interaction, Genetic Code, Messenger RNA (mRNA), Protein, Translation, Gene … A stop codon is a … of three nucleotides (a trinucleotide) in DNA or messenger RNA (mRNA) that signals a halt to protein synthesis in the …
News Release
NHGRI awards $6.7 million in new research grants to develop DNA sequencing technologies that are more sensitive, faster, cheaper and more accurate.
… in 2004 through the Genome Technology Program. "Direct RNA sequencing is one of the particularly exciting aspects of … Technology Program. "The awards enable novel research in RNA function across a broad swath of biomedical and … The information stored in our DNA is converted into RNA transcripts that serve many biological functions, …
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A codon is a trinucleotide sequence of DNA or RNA that corresponds to a specific amino acid.
… Codon … A codon is a trinucleotide sequence of DNA or RNA that corresponds to a specific amino acid. … Codon, DNA, … Genetic Code, ACGT, Gene, Base Pair … A codon is a DNA or RNA sequence of three nucleotides (a trinucleotide) that … signals. … A codon is a trinucleotide sequence of DNA or RNA that corresponds to a specific amino acid. … Educational …
Talking Glossary
The central dogma of molecular biology is a theory that states that genetic information flows only in one direction, from DNA to RNA to protein.
… information flows only in one direction, from DNA to RNA to protein. … Central dogma. The central dogma of … information flows only in one direction, from DNA, to RNA, to protein, or RNA directly to protein. … The central dogma of molecular …
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A ribosome is a cellular particle made of RNA and protein that serves as the site for protein synthesis in the cell.
… Ribosome … A ribosome is a cellular particle made of RNA and protein that serves as the site for protein synthesis … in the cell. … Amino Acids, Cell, Genetic Code, Messenger RNA (mRNA), Protein, Ribonucleic Acid (RNA) … A ribosome is an intercellular structure made of both …
Talking Glossary
A kilobase (abbreviated kb) is a unit of measurement used to help designate the length of DNA or RNA. One kilobase is equal to 1,000 bases.
… of measurement used to help designate the length of DNA or RNA. One kilobase is equal to 1,000 bases. … A kilobase … of measurement used to help designate the length of DNA or RNA. One kilobase is equal to 1,000 bases. … A kilobase … of measurement used to help designate the length of DNA or RNA. One kilobase is equal to 1,000 bases. … Talking Glossary …
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In situ hybridization is a laboratory technique in which a single-stranded DNA or RNA sequence called a probe is allowed to form complementary base pairs with DNA or RNA present in a tissue or chromosome sample.
… a laboratory technique in which a single-stranded DNA or RNA sequence called a probe is allowed to form complementary base pairs with DNA or RNA present in a tissue or chromosome sample. … In Situ Hybridization, DNA, RNA, Laboratory Experiment … In situ hybridization is a …
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El ácido desoxirribonucleico (ADN) es la molécula que transporta información genética para el desarrollo y el funcionamiento de un organismo.
… Thymine, DNA, Double Helix, Deoxyribonucleic Acid, RNA … El ácido desoxirribonucleico (ADN) es la molécula que …