A nucleoprotein that contains RNA.
[RIBO(NUCLEIC ACID) + NUCLEOPROTEIN.]
ribonucleoprotein
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ri·bo·nu·cle·o·pro·tein (rī'bō-nū'klē-ō-prō'tēn, -tē-ĭn, -nyū'-)  |
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(rī'bō-nū'klē-ō-prō'tēn, -tē-ĭn, -nyū'-)
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n.
(Abbr. RNP) A nucleoprotein that contains RNA.
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 | RNP (abbreviation) |
| spliceosome |
| snRNP |
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- spliceosome
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- ribosome
- Ribonucleic acid (RNA)
- Jean Louis Auguste Brachet (Belgian cell biologist)
- Exon (genetics)
- Parainfluenza virus (virology)
- Ribozyme
- Nucleoprotein
- Matrix protein
- HNRPK
