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rRNA

American  
  1. Biochemistry. ribosomal RNA.


rRNA British  

abbreviation

  1. ribosomal RNA

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

rRNA Scientific  
  1. Abbreviation of ribosomal RNA


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They uncovered thousands of previously unknown targets for snoRNAs in human cells and mouse brain tissues, including many that serve functions other than guiding rRNA modifications.

From Science Daily • Nov. 22, 2024

Then, the researchers used 16s rRNA sequencing and amplicon sequencing, ultimately identifying 333 BPA-resistant bacterial species.

From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2024

Using 16S rRNA analysis and other genetic techniques, the team extracted DNA from the cheek swabs to look for clues.

From Science Daily • Feb. 7, 2024

Mutations in tRNA and rRNA would lead to production of a DNA strand with a mutated single strand and normal other strand.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

Other types of RNA—like rRNA, tRNA, and microRNA—are involved in protein synthesis and its regulation.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022