messenger chain
1Messenger — Mes sen*ger, n. [OE. messager, OF. messagier, F. messager. See {Message}.] 1. One who bears a message; the bearer of a verbal or written communication, notice, or invitation, from one person to another, or to a public body; specifically, an… …
2Messenger bird — Messenger Mes sen*ger, n. [OE. messager, OF. messagier, F. messager. See {Message}.] 1. One who bears a message; the bearer of a verbal or written communication, notice, or invitation, from one person to another, or to a public body; specifically …
3Messenger RNA — The life cycle of an mRNA in a eukaryotic cell. RNA is transcribed in the nucleus; processed, it is transported to the cytoplasm and translated by the ribosome. At the end of its life, the mRNA is degraded. Messenger RNA (mRNA) is a molecule of… …
4messenger — /mes euhn jeuhr/, n. 1. a person who carries a message or goes on an errand for another, esp. as a matter of duty or business. 2. a person employed to convey official dispatches or to go on other official or special errands: a bank messenger. 3.… …
5Chain-termination codon — A set of three adjacent bases in the DNA or their complementary bases in messenger RNA that specifies the end of a polypeptide chain. The three chain termination codons (in messenger RNA) are UAA, UAG, and UGA. They are also called termination… …
6Bicycle messenger — Bicycle courier, London, UK, riding a fixed gear bicycle with spoke cards …
7Real-time polymerase chain reaction — In molecular biology, real time polymerase chain reaction, also called quantitative real time polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) or kinetic polymerase chain reaction, is a laboratory technique based on the polymerase chain reaction, which is used… …
8Ferritin light chain — Ferritin, light polypeptide, also known as FTL, is a human gene.cite web | title = Entrez Gene: FTL ferritin, light polypeptide| url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=gene Cmd=ShowDetailView TermToSearch=2512| accessdate = ] PBB… …
9cell — cell1 cell like, adj. /sel/, n. 1. a small room, as in a convent or prison. 2. any of various small compartments or bounded areas forming part of a whole. 3. a small group acting as a unit within a larger organization: a local cell of the… …
10digestive system, human — Introduction the system used in the human body for the process of digestion. The human digestive system consists primarily of the digestive tract (alimentary canal), or the series of structures and organs through which food and liquids pass… …
