Human Biology, 14 Edition

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Chapter 22 - Section 22.1 - DNA and RNA Structure and Function - Check Your Progress - Page 481: 2

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Types of RNA: Messenger RNA - carrier of information from DNA molecules in the nucleus to the ribosomes needed for protein synthesis Ribosomal RNA - a structural component of ribosomes; carries out protein synthesis in ribosomes Transfer RNA - transfers amino acids (needed for assembly of new polypeptide chain) to the ribosomes
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