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MET TRANSFER RNA

\mˈɛt tɹˈansfɜːɹ ˌɑːɹˌɛnˈe͡ɪ], \mˈɛt tɹˈansfɜːɹ ˌɑːɹˌɛnˈe‍ɪ], \m_ˈɛ_t t_ɹ_ˈa_n_s_f_ɜː_ɹ ˌɑː_ɹ_ˌɛ_n_ˈeɪ]\

Definitions of MET TRANSFER RNA

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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).

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