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Mrna

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Definition

mRNA (messenger RNA) is a type of RNA molecule that carries genetic information from DNA to ribosomes, where protein synthesis occurs.

Synonyms & similar words

mrna messengerrna templaterna informationalrna

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Formal

messenger RNA transcript

Common collocations

  • mRNA vaccine
  • mRNA technology
  • mRNA sequence
  • mRNA molecule
  • mRNA synthesis
  • mRNA expression
  • mRNA strand

Word family

noun mRNA

Usage note

mRNA is a technical term in molecular biology and genetics. It is typically used in scientific and medical contexts, particularly in relation to vaccines and gene therapy.

Example sentences

  1. The mRNA is like a messenger that delivers the instructions for making proteins.
  2. Scientists study mRNA to understand how genes are expressed.
  3. mRNA vaccines have been developed to protect against infectious diseases.
  4. During transcription, DNA is transcribed into mRNA.
  5. The mRNA is then translated into a protein by the ribosomes.

Quotes

  • "The discovery of mRNA vaccines is a triumph of science" - Chancellor Angela Merkel
  • "mRNA is a game-changer for the pharmaceutical industry" - Noubar Afeyan
  • "mRNA is the future of medicine" - Dr. Ugur Sahin

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