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  1. RNAstructure - University of Rochester

    Jun 12, 2024 · RNAstructure is a complete package for RNA and DNA secondary structure prediction and analysis. It includes algorithms for secondary structure prediction, including facility to predict …

  2. RNA | Definition, Structure, Types, & Functions | Britannica

    Jan 12, 2026 · RNA, complex compound of high molecular weight that functions in cellular protein synthesis and replaces DNA as a carrier of genetic codes in some viruses. RNA consists of ribose …

  3. RNA - Wikipedia

    The chemical structure of RNA is very similar to that of DNA, but differs in three primary ways: Unlike double-stranded DNA, RNA is usually a single-stranded molecule (ssRNA) [4] in many of its …

  4. RNA: Properties, Structure, Composition, Types, Functions

    Aug 3, 2023 · RNA (Ribonucleic acid) is a single-stranded nucleic acid molecule and made up of ribonucleotides. A ribose nucleotide in the chain of RNA consists of a ribose sugar, phosphate group, …

  5. 10.3: Structure and Function of RNA - Biology LibreTexts

    RNA is typically single stranded and is made of ribonucleotides that are linked by phosphodiester bonds. A ribonucleotide in the RNA chain contains ribose (the pentose sugar), one of the four nitrogenous …

  6. Identification of RNA structures and their roles in RNA functions

    Jun 26, 2024 · In this Review, we discuss recent technical advances in the determination of RNA structures, and the roles of RNA structures in RNA biogenesis and functions, including in …

  7. RNA Types and Structure | Concise Medical Knowledge - Lecturio

    Dec 16, 2025 · Ribonucleic acid (RNA), like deoxyribonucleic acid ( DNA), is a polymer of nucleotides that is essential to cellular protein synthesis. Unlike DNA, RNA is a single-stranded structure …

  8. Biochemistry, RNA Structure - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

    Jul 29, 2023 · The primary structure of RNA is composed of nucleotides attached by 5’-3’ phosphodiester bonds between ribose sugars. Ribose has the molecular formula C5H10O5 and has …

  9. RNA Structure: Its Components, Levels, and Types

    Jul 19, 2025 · Explore the principles of RNA’s molecular architecture, from its chemical components to the complex folding that defines its essential functions in the cell.

  10. 8.2: Nucleic Acids - RNA Structure and Function

    The document provides a comprehensive guide on the structure, types, and functions of RNA. It differentiates RNA from DNA, explaining key structural differences and the role of functional groups.