모든 살아있는 세포에 존재하는 핵산으로, 유전 정보의 전달과 단백질 합성을 조절하는 중요한 역할을 하며 일부 바이러스에서는 유전 물질의 본체로 기능한다.
A nucleic acid present in all living cells that acts as a messenger carrying instructions from DNA for controlling the synthesis of proteins, and in some viruses serves as the carrier of genetic information.
예문:
"Scientists are studying how RNA vaccines trigger an immune response against the virus."
"Messenger RNA carries the genetic code from DNA to the ribosome for protein production."
"In some retroviruses, RNA is the primary carrier of genetic information."