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n. - (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.

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  • RNA and Armored RNA® controls for use as external and internal controls and calibrators for oncology.
  • In the upper part of figure 3 the normal splicing of beta-globin RNA is shown (A).
  • It was proposed that this RNA is the determinant of PTGS.
  • Self-replicating RNA is an uncoded chemical process.
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