Preribosomal RNA

Preribosomal RNA (pre-rRNA) is the precursor to mature ribosomal RNA (rRNA), which is a component of ribosomes. Pre-rRNA is first transcribed from ribosomal DNA (rDNA), then cleaved and processed into mature rRNA.

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