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RNA

noun as in DNA

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With enough changing of the influenza RNA over time, the vaccine no longer provokes the “right” immune response.

So too with a vaccine that provokes a specific immune response aimed at a specific RNA sequence.

These drugs interfere with the double helix zip-unzip-zip-again process of RNA and DNA replication.

Here, the blockage of RNA prevents extra amyloid from being produced by targeting its precursor protein and making less of it.

Its molecules bind to messenger RNA, allowing certain genes to be “turned off.”

Where protein synthesis is intense, the content in RNA is high.

Thus, the spinning glands of silkworms are extraordinarily rich in RNA.

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On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to RNA, such as: chromosome, gene, heredity, genetic code, and nucleic acid.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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