Main Types of RNA

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mRNA

Carries genetic code from DNA to ribosomes

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tRNA

Adapter molecule that delivers amino acids to ribosomes

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rRNA

Structural and catalytic component of ribosomes

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snRNA

Splicing of pre-mRNA

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snoRNA

Guides modifications of rRNA and tRNA

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miRNA

Regulates gene expression by silencing mRNA

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siRNA

Similar to miRNA; used in research and therapeutics

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IncRNA

Regulatory RNAs with roles in gene regulation and chromatin remodeling