Ribosomal RNA (rRNA)
rRNA is a type
of RNA that is a component of ribosomes and plays a role in
the process of translation (making
protein from nucleic acid sequence).
See also: Translation
Overview, Eukaryotic vs
Prokaryotic Translation, Figure
27.15, Stringent Response,
Posttranscriptional Processing
of rRNA and tRNA
INTERNET LINKS:
1. rRNA
Database
2. The
RNA World
3. RNA
Secondary Structures
4. 5S
rRNA Homepage
5. Ribosomal
RNA Mutation Database