{"id":7412,"date":"2020-02-19T06:59:18","date_gmt":"2020-02-19T06:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=7412"},"modified":"2023-08-13T05:47:04","modified_gmt":"2023-08-13T05:47:04","slug":"messenger-rna-mrna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/messenger-rna-mrna\/","title":{"rendered":"Messenger RNA (mRNA)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RNA that mediates the transfer of genetic information from the coding region of a gene to ribosomes. It serves as a template for protein synthesis.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>An RNA copy of genomic DNA containing genes for translation into protein .<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>RNA that serves as the template for protein synthesis. It carries the information from the DNA to the protein synthesizing site to direct the process.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A type of ribonucleic acid which transmits the genetic code from the DNA to the ribosomes which form the proteins coded on the DNA.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A single strand of purine and pyrimidine bases synthesized in the nucleus so that its base sequence complements DNA. The mRNA leaves the nucleus, attaches to the ribosome, and provides the code for the synthesis of a single protein. Each protein has its own mRNA template.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A specific type of RNA which carries messages to transfer RNA in the chemical process known as protein synthesis by using codons which have corresponding anticodons in the transfer RNA.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 dark:border-gray-900\/50 bg-gray-50 dark:bg-[#444654]\">\n<div class=\"flex p-4 gap-4 text-base md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl md:py-6 lg:px-0 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light AIPRM__conversation__response\">\n<p>An RNA strand, also referred to as mRNA, plays a role in the cellular process of protein synthesis. This mRNA is created using nucleotide bases, with three types matching those found in DNA and one that is exclusive to mRNA. These bases attach to their corresponding counterparts on a single DNA strand. By replicating the sequence of bases from a segment of DNA, the mRNA duplicates the instructions for crafting a protein. Subsequently, it travels from the nucleus of the cell to its cytoplasm, where the base sequence is decoded to construct the protein.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RNA that mediates the transfer of genetic information from the coding region of a gene to ribosomes. It serves as a template for protein synthesis. An RNA copy of genomic DNA containing genes for translation into protein . RNA that serves as the template for protein synthesis. 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