The Clue
It has a sequence of bases (3 letter answer)
The Answer
RNA
Tags
Notes
The answer RNA is seen frequently, appearing about once every 50 puzzles.
Related Clues
Messenger ___
Ribosomal ___
Acid initials
Biochemistry initials
Biological chain
Cytoplasm pt.
Gene component
Genetic agent
Genetic inits.
Genetic letters
Genetic ltrs.
Genetic material
Genetic stuff
Kind of molecule
Kind of synthesis
Kind of virus
Messenger with a code
Messenger material
Carrier of genetic info
Cell constituent, for short
Cytoplasm substance, for short
Essential cell comp.
Genetic code carrier
Genetic trait carrier
H.S. biology topic
It contains uracil
Life-force letters
Molecular biology topic
A nucleic acid, for short
Nucleic acid, for short
Part of a cell nucleus
Protein producer, for short
Protein-producing substance
Ribonucleic acid, for short
Some strands in a cell
What retroviruses contain
Basic yeast acid: Abbr.
Initials for a basic yeast acid
Some genetic coding, for short
Yeast nucleic acid: Abbr.
Definition
RNA as a noun:
1. (ribonucleic acid, RNA) = (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; it transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm and controls certain chemical processes in the cell; "ribonucleic acid is the genetic material of some viruses"