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tRNA
tRNA
Noun
pl: tRNAs
This term is a specialized biochemical abbreviation where the lowercase t stands for transfer. It is used exclusively within the context of molecular biology and genetics to describe the adapter molecule that translates genetic code into protein sequences.
As a technical scientific term referring to a specific class of molecule, it is treated as a countable noun in academic literature, allowing for the discussion of individual tRNA molecules or different types of tRNA.
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