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mRNA
This term is a technical abbreviation for messenger ribonucleic acid. In scientific discourse, it is treated as a specific biochemical entity rather than a general category of matter, though it functions as an uncountable mass noun in most contexts. It is almost exclusively used in biological, medical, and genetic research settings.
Because it is a chemical compound, it does not typically take a plural form in standard scientific writing. Instead, researchers refer to "mRNA levels," "mRNA sequences," or "mRNA strands" to quantify or specify different types of the molecule.
Meanings
Examples
This is mRNA.
This is mRNA.
mRNA is a molecule.
mRNA is a molecule.
The biology teacher explained how mRNA works.
Synthetic mRNA allows for rapid vaccine development.
Synthetic mRNA allows for rapid vaccine development.
The discovery of mRNA translation won a Nobel Prize.
The discovery of mRNA translation won a Nobel Prize.
mRNA stability is crucial for effective protein expression.
mRNA stability is crucial for effective protein expression.