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CHEBI:17843 - transfer RNA

ChEBI IDCHEBI:17843
ChEBI Nametransfer RNA
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DefinitionA single-stranded RNA molecule containing about 70-90 nucleotides, folded by intrastrand base pairing into a characteristic secondary ('cloverleaf') structure that carries a specific amino acid and matches it to its corresponding codon on an mRNA during protein synthesis.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:10652, CHEBI:15145, CHEBI:15163, CHEBI:15164, CHEBI:15165
Last Modified17 February 2022

FormulaC10H17O10PR2(C5H8O6PR)n

ChEBI Ontology
IUPAC Name 
transfer RNA
Synonyms  Source
tRNAKEGG COMPOUND
transfer RNAKEGG COMPOUND
RNA, transferChemIDplus
UniProt Name  Source
tRNAUniProt
Manual XrefsDatabases
C00066KEGG COMPOUND
Registry NumbersSources
CAS:9014-25-9ChemIDplus