Studies of piRNA synthesis
RNA silencing is a form of post-transcriptional gene regulation, in which a small RNA guides a member of the Argonaute protein family in an effector complex to repress target gene expression. piRNAs, found in germ cells, are the most recently discovered major subset of small RNAs. A key known functi...
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2011
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