The Biogenesis and Functions of piRNAs in Human Diseases
Piwi-interacting RNAs (piRNAs) are a novel type of small noncoding RNAs, which are 26–30 nt in length and bind to Piwi proteins. These short RNAs were originally discovered in germline cells and are considered as key regulators for germline maintenance. A growing body of evidence has now extended ou...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-09-01
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| Series: | Molecular Therapy: Nucleic Acids |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2162253120301499 |