Definition of «ribosomal»

The term "ribosomal" refers to something that is related to or associated with ribosomes. Ribosomes are small structures found in cells that help in the production of proteins. So, when we use the word "ribosomal," it usually means something connected to the function or structure of ribosomes.

Phrases with «ribosomal»

Sentences with «ribosomal»

Sequencing of 16S ribosomal RNA genes revealed a relative abundance of Bacteroidetes and Verrucomicrobia bacteria in mice fed alcohol compared with a relative predominance of Firmicutes bacteria in control mice. (jcvi.org)
Biological Function of Ribosomal Protein L10 on Cell Behavior in Human Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Jimin Shi, Lingyun Zhang, Daibing Zhou, Jinguo Zhang, Qunbo Lin, Wencai Guan, Jihong Zhang, Weimin Ren, Guoxiong Xu J. Cancer 2018; 9 (4): 745 - 756. (jcancer.org)
This piece of DNA, called the 16S subunit of ribosomal RNA, does not change quickly over time, however, so it gives a very coarse timeline for the evolution of bacteria. (sciencedaily.com)
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