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[[RNA]] ('''Ribonucleic Acid''') is a [[molecule]] similar to [[DNA]] found in some [[virus]]es and also used in [[Cell (Biology)|cells]] as [[Messenger RNA]] to transport information from [[DNA]] to [[ribosome]]s where it is used to code for [[Protein Synthesis|protein synthesis]]. | [[RNA]] ('''Ribonucleic Acid''') is a [[molecule]] similar to [[DNA]] found in some [[virus]]es and also used in [[Cell (Biology)|cells]] as [[Messenger RNA]] to transport information from [[DNA]] to [[ribosome]]s where it is used to code for [[Protein Synthesis|protein synthesis]]. | ||
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+ | ===References=== | ||
+ | ====AQA==== | ||
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+ | :[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0008158762/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0008158762&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=a0fffa35b3ea49a63404f6704e0df7cc ''RNA, page 257, GCSE Chemistry; Student Book, Collins, AQA ''] | ||
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+ | ====Edexcel==== | ||
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+ | :[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1292120207/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1292120207&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=22455ff53961978667722edaa64c0be5 ''RNA, page 58, GCSE Biology, Pearson, Edexcel ''] |
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Meaning
RNA (Ribonucleic Acid) is a molecule similar to DNA found in some viruses and also used in cells as Messenger RNA to transport information from DNA to ribosomes where it is used to code for protein synthesis.