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Ribosomal RNA (rRNA) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Ribosomal RNA (rRNA)? An integral structural component of the large and small ribosomal subunits. The rRNA associated with the large subunit has been shown to be a ribozyme with peptidyl transferase activity.

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