ctRNA

English

Noun

ctRNA (plural ctRNAs)

  1. Abbreviation of circulating tumor RNA: RNA from tumours circulating in the body outside of tumours.
  2. Abbreviation of counter-transcribed RNA: plasmid-encoded ncRNA (“non-coding RNA”), which binds to mRNA (“messenger RNA”) and inhibits transcription.

Hypernyms

  • (circulating tumor RNA): cfRNA (“cell-free RNA”)
  • (circulating tumor RNA): ctDNA (“circulating tumour DNA”)

Anagrams

  • crant
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