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  • 1. polymerase
  • Rhymes with Rna-polymerase
  • 2. RNA
Table of Contents
  • 1. polymerase
  • Rhymes with Rna-polymerase
  • 2. RNA
Synonyms

1. polymerase

noun. ['ˈpɑːˌlɪmɝˌeɪs'] an enzyme that catalyzes the formation of new DNA and RNA from an existing strand of DNA or RNA.

Synonyms

  • transcriptase
  • reverse transcriptase
  • enzyme
  • DNA polymerase

Rhymes with Rna Polymerase

2. RNA

noun. (biochemistry) a long linear polymer of nucleotides found in the nucleus but mainly in the cytoplasm of a cell where it is associated with microsomes; it transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm and controls certain chemical processes in the cell.

Synonyms

  • polymer
  • transfer RNA
  • nuclear RNA
  • nucleic acid
  • ribose
  • guanine
  • nRNA
  • template RNA
  • tRNA
  • acceptor RNA
  • mRNA
  • A
  • uracil
  • cytosine
  • adenine
  • U
  • C
  • G
  • ribonucleic acid
  • soluble RNA
  • messenger RNA
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