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It transfers genetic information form to DNA to ribosomes, a specialized structure, or organelle, which decodes genetic information into a protein. With the help of geneticengineering, synthetic mRNAs can express proteins, as they structurally resemble a natural mRNA.
This trend came to the forefront during the COVID-19 pandemic, as the three most popular vaccines developed in response to the coronavirus contained engineeredgenetic materials in the form of mRNA or a geneticallyengineered virus.
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