snRNPs (or small nuclear ribonucleoproteins) pronounced "snurps", are RNA-protein complexes that combine with unmodified pre-mRNA and various other proteins to form a spliceosome.

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A substance produced by either passing smoke from wood-burning through water, or capturing such smoke and later mixing it with water, used for food preservation and flavoring.

To seem suspicious

plural of smell-feast

(archaic) One who is apt to find and frequent good tables; a parasite; a sponger.

plural of small nuclear ribonucleoprotein

(idiomatic) fine print

plural of small town

A small (generally rural) town.