Abbreviations Flashcards
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RNP
snoRNP
Ribonucleorotein
Small nucleolar ribonucleoprotein (snoRNA + protein)
tRNA
rRNA
mRNA
miRNA
siRNA
snoRNA
Transfer RNA - brings specific amino acids to the ribosome
Ribosomal RNA - provide structural support and catalyze the formation of peptide bonds between amino acids
Messenger RNA - act as a template for protein synthesis, ensuring the correct amino acid sequence is assembled
Micro RNA
Small Interfering RNA
Small nucleolar RNA - non-coding, guides chemical modifications of other RNAs
GMP
Guanosine monophosphate
CTD
C-terminal domain
snRNP
Small nuclear ribonucleoproteins
EJC
Exon junction complex
SL RNA
Spliced leader RNA
hnRNPs
Heterogeneous nuclear RNPs
ISE
ESE
ISS
ESS
Intronic splicing enhancer sequences
Exonic splicing enhancer sequences
Intronic splicing silencer sequences
Exonic splicing silencer sequences