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A-RNA en · NOUN

Etymology

From A + RNA. Blend of A-DNA + RNA. From being an RNA analogue of the previously discovered A-DNA.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A configuration of RNA, right-hand twisting double helix, that forms the default configuration of double-stranded RNA.
  2. (countable) An RNA helix in such a configuration.

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Relateds

Z-RNA · A-DNA · RNA