RNA, Transfer, Met

"RNA, Transfer, Met" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A transfer RNA which is specific for carrying methionine to sites on the ribosomes. During initiation of protein synthesis, tRNA(f)Met in prokaryotic cells and tRNA(i)Met in eukaryotic cells binds to the start codon (CODON, INITIATOR).

Descriptor ID	D012358
MeSH Number(s)	D13.444.735.757.700.525
Concept/Terms	RNA, Transfer, Met RNA, Transfer, Met tRNAMet tRNA(Met) Methionine-Specific tRNA Methionine Specific tRNA tRNA, Methionine-Specific Transfer RNA, Met Met Transfer RNA RNA, Met Transfer RNA, Transfer, Initiator RNA, Transfer, Initiator Initiator tRNA tRNA, Initiator tRNA(m)Met tRNA(m)Met Methionine-Specific tRNAm Methionine Specific tRNAm tRNAm, Methionine-Specific tRNA(f)Met tRNA(f)Met tRNA(i)Met tRNA(i)Met

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Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Nucleic Acids, Nucleotides, and Nucleosides [D13]
Nucleic Acids [D13.444]
RNA [D13.444.735]
RNA, Transfer [D13.444.735.757]
RNA, Transfer, Amino Acid-Specific [D13.444.735.757.700]
RNA, Transfer, Met [D13.444.735.757.700.525]

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