Ribosomal RNA
RNA COMPONENT OF THE RIBOSOME, ESSENTIAL FOR PROTEIN SYNTHESIS IN ALL LIVING ORGANISMS
RRNA; Ribosomal rna; Rna, ribosomal; Pre-rRNA; 16s gene; Small subunit ribosomal RNA, 5' domain; SSU rRNA 5' domain; Ribosomal Rna; Ribosomal RNAs; R-RNA
Ribosomal ribonucleic acid (rRNA) is a type of non-coding RNA which is the primary component of ribosomes, essential to all cells. rRNA is a ribozyme which carries out protein synthesis in ribosomes.