Key Terms Instructions: Please Define the Following Key Terms

question 46

Essay

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
Giuseppe Garibaldi

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Definitions:

MicroRNA

Small noncoding RNA that silences gene expression by hybridizing with an mRNA, thus triggering its destruction.

Complementary

Things that complete or bring out the best in each other, often used in reference to DNA strands or features that work synergistically.

Translation

The process in which cellular ribosomes create proteins, based on the information contained in messenger RNA.

Operon

Group of genes together with a promoter-operator DNA sequence that controls their transcription.