[small ribonucleic acid molecules 73 to 93 nucleotides long, occurring in cells in about 30 varieties and functioning in translation; each variety carries a specific amino acid to a site specified by an RNA codon, binding to amino acid, ribosome, and to the codon via an anticodon region; all have numerous modified bases and extensive secondary structure. ( CSP )]
UMLS (CSP) C0035711 - Nucleic Acid, Nucleoside, or Nucleotide
- Biologically Active Substance
Relation/PAR: Ribonucleic acid
Relation/CHD: aminoacyl tRNA