spliceosome
spliceosome · spliceosomes
A dynamic complex of RNA and protein subunits that removes introns from precursor mRNAA dynamic complex of RNA and protein subunits that removes introns from precursor mRNA.
/ˈsplaɪsioʊˌsoʊm/
Meaning
1 sensesA dynamic complex of RNA and protein subunits that removes introns from precursor mRNA.
Origin
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.
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