Rate of RNA synthesis in proliferating cell

Range ~2×10^8 Nucleotides/min
Organism Mammals
Reference Editor: Dr. Robert A. Meyers, Encyclopedia of Molecular Cell Biology and Molecular Medicine, Dean A. Jackson, The Cell Nucleus: Biogenesis, Structure, and Function, p.5 right column bottom paragraph
Comments This will constitute about 40% pre-rRNA, 60% pre-mRNA (heterogeneous nuclear RNA hnRNA), and only 2–3% of 4S and 5S RNA (5S and pre-tRNA).
Entered by Uri M
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