OBO ID: CHEBI:33699 |
Term Name: | messenger RNA | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | An RNA molecule that transfers the coding information for protein synthesis from the chromosomes to the ribosomes mRNA is formed from a DNA template by transcription. It may be a copy of a single gene or of several adjacent genes (polycistronic mRNA). On the ribosome, the sequence is converted into the programmed amino acid sequence through translation. | ||
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Ontology: | ChEBI ( EBI ) |
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