The Emergence Machine

Rna

physical · Biology · Level 17 · E4

E4Complex Molecules

Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

Trace. Question. Emerge.

Emergence definition

rna emerges from nucleotide + pattern.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “Rna” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Historical origin

Origin word
RNA
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL17L16L15L14L8L3L2L1L0RnaProtein SynthesisProteinAmino AcidGene ExpressionGeneticsParticleAcidNucleotideBuildingCell… intermediate l…FormInformationLifeMassActionChangeMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

used byprerequisitesExonL18MrnaL18RrnaL18SequencingL18TranscriptionL18RnaL17AcidL3NucleotideL3Gene ExpressionL8Protein SynthesisL16E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Acid L3 (requires)
    Ribonucleic acid, a molecule involved in protein synthesis and gene expression.
  • Nucleotide L3 (builds on)
    Rna builds on the principles established by nucleotide.
  • Gene Expression L8 (requires)
    Ribonucleic acid, a molecule involved in protein synthesis and gene expression.
  • Protein Synthesis L16 (requires)
    Ribonucleic acid, a molecule involved in protein synthesis and gene expression.

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