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RNA vs nuclear RNA

nuclear RNA vs RNA

RNA and nuclear RNA both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
RNA Yes No No No
nuclear RNA Yes No No No
As nouns, nuclear RNA is a hyponym of RNA; that is, nuclear RNA is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than RNA:
  • RNA: (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
  • nuclear RNA: ribonucleic acid found in the nucleolus of the cell
RNA (noun) nuclear 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 ribonucleic acid found in the nucleolus of the cell
Difference between RNA and nuclear RNA

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