transfer RNA - CISMeF

Preferred Label : transfer RNA;

Detailed label : transfer RNA (tRNA);

IUPAC acronym : tRNA;

IUPAC definition : A single-stranded RNA molecule containing about 70-90 nucleotides, folded by intrastrand base pairing into a characteristic secondary ('cloverleaf') structure that carries a specific amino acid and matches it to its corresponding codon on an mRNA during protein synthesis.;

Details

Origin ID

T06445;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- RNA, transfer [MeSH concept]
- Transfer RNA [NCIt concept]
- Transfer ribonucleic acid [FMA entity]
- Transfer ribonucleic acid (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- obsolete transfer RNA [GO term]
- rna, transfer [MeSH Descriptor]
- tRNA (adenine-N1-)-methyltransferase activity [GO term]
- triplet codon-amino acid adaptor activity [GO term]
See also
- RNA [IUPAC Term]
- anticodon [IUPAC Term]
- base pairing [IUPAC Term]
- codon [IUPAC Term]
- messenger RNA [IUPAC Term]
- nucleotides [IUPAC Term]
- ribonucleic acids [IUPAC Term]
- tRNA [IUPAC Term]

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