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Double-Stranded RNA
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C95938

An RNA complex consisting of two complementary base-paired strands of RNA.

Exact Synonyms
Double-Stranded (ds) RNA
Double-stranded RNA
Double-Stranded RNA
dsRNA
    class Information
    ALT_DEFINITION

    An RNA complex consisting of two base-paired strands of complementary RNA.

    code

    C95938

    Contributing_Source

    CDISC

    DesignNote

    The genome of some RNA viruses is based on double-stranded RNA molecules.

    Preferred_Name

    Double-Stranded RNA

    Semantic_Type

    Nucleic Acid, Nucleoside, or Nucleotide

    UMLS_CUI

    C0035693

    class Relations
    Subclass of

    Ribonucleic Acid