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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

NALT Core

Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. genetics
  3. molecular genetics
  4. nucleic acids
  5. RNA
  6. messenger RNA
  1. Fields of Study
  2. biochemical compounds
  3. nucleic acids, nucleosides and nucleotides
  4. nucleic acids
  5. RNA
  6. messenger RNA
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. biochemical compounds
  3. nucleic acids, nucleosides and nucleotides
  4. nucleic acids
  5. RNA
  6. messenger RNA

Preferred term

messenger RNA

Type

  • Chemical

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • mRNA (messenger RNA)
  • polyadenylated mRNA
  • polyadenylated RNA
  • poly(A) RNA
  • poly(A) tail
  • RNA transcript
  • RNA transcripts
  • transcript RNA

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/52217

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