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RRNA: Ribosomal RNA

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025

Definition

rRNA is a type of RNA that combines with proteins to form ribosomes, the structures where protein synthesis occurs.

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