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Defnition of Ribonucliec Acid (RNA)
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A single-stranded nucleic acid that contains the sugar ribose; a helper molecule to DNA
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Defnition of transfer RNA (tRNA)
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Type of RNA that carries each amino acid to a ribosome during (the building of proteins) protein synthesis
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Defnition of messenger RNA(mRNA)
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Type of RNA that carries copies of instructions for the assembly(building) of amino acids into proteins from DNA to the rest of the cell
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Defnition of ribosomal RNA
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Type of RNA that combines with proteins to form ribosomes
