What are mRNA, tRNA, and rRNA?

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Patrick H.
Aug 5, 2016

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mRNA (Messenger RNA) - RNA that carries DNA's coded message, travels from the nucleus out into the cytoplasm

tRNA (Transfer RNA) - RNA that brings amino acids to the ribosomes for translation (protein synthesis)

rRNA (Ribosomal RNA) - Building block of ribosomes, make up ribosomes along with several dozen proteins

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