Antisense RNA At Biology Glossary
What is it? An RNA molecule that can hybridize to an mRNA molecule. Hybridization of an antisense RNA molecule to the translation start sites on an mRNA prevents the initiation of translation. For example, an antisense RNA is involved in the regulation of transposase expression from Tn10.Bio Definition Added By: Natalie
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