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ribonucleic acid

family of large biological molecules
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ribonucleic acid
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ribonucleic acid

Summary

ribonucleic acid is a structural class of chemical entities[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of structural_class_of_chemical_entities entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,410 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • ribonucleic acid's instance of is recorded as structural class of chemical entities[3].
  • ribonucleic acid is a type of nucleic acids[4].
  • ribonucleic acid is a type of biopolymer[5].
  • ribonucleic acid is a type of gene product[6].
  • ribonucleic acid is a type of polyribonucleotide[7].
  • ribonucleic acid is part of RNA binding[8].
  • ribonucleic acid is part of RNA catabolic process[9].
  • ribonucleic acid is part of RNA metabolic process[10].
  • ribonucleic acid is part of RNA phosphodiester bond hydrolysis[11].
  • ribonucleic acid is part of RNA transport[12].
  • ribonucleic acid is part of RNA transmembrane transporter activity[13].
  • ribonucleic acid is part of protein-DNA-RNA complex[14].
  • ribonucleic acid is part of ribosome[15].
  • ribonucleic acid is part of ribonucleoprotein granule[16].
  • ribonucleic acid is part of protein-lipid-RNA complex[17].
  • ribonucleic acid is part of HDL-containing protein-lipid-RNA complex[18].
  • ribonucleic acid is part of LDL-containing protein-lipid-RNA complex[19].
  • ribonucleic acid is part of ribonucleoprotein complex[20].
  • ribonucleic acid is part of RNA import into nucleus[21].
  • ribonucleic acid is part of RNA export from nucleus[22].
  • ribonucleic acid is part of RNA import into mitochondrion[23].
  • ribonucleic acid is part of gene silencing[24].
  • ribonucleic acid is part of RNA biosynthetic process[25].
  • ribonucleic acid is part of ATP-dependent activity, acting on RNA[26].
  • ribonucleic acid is part of catalytic activity, acting on RNA[27].

Why It Matters

ribonucleic acid ranks in the top 1% of structural_class_of_chemical_entities entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,410 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Glossary of Class Names of Organic Compounds and Reactive Intermediates Based on Structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Glossary of Class Names of Organic Compounds and Reactive Intermediates Based on Structure (IUPAC Recommendations 1995). wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-11-16. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2020-05-02. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2022-07-01. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2022-07-01. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Disjoint union of → list of values as qualifiers
    Topic has template → Template:Types of RNA
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
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