Polyadenylated
Pronunciation: /ˈpɔɫˈjɑˈdɪnaɪˈɫɑˈtɛd/
Polyadenylated (adjective)
- Describes a molecule that has a long chain of adenine nucleotides added to its end.
Examples
- The mRNA is polyadenylated to enhance stability.
- Polyadenylated RNA helps in protein synthesis.
Common collocations: polyadenylated mRNA, polyadenylated sequences