hnRNA

hnRNA definition - medical

hnRNA (āchˌĕn-ärˌĕn-āˈ)

noun
An extrachromosomal RNA molecule found in the nucleus, especially RNA transcribed from DNA rather than other RNA and the proteins produced from such RNA.

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