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Term Name | production of small RNA involved in gene silencing by RNA |
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Term Accession | GO:0070918 |
Aspect | biological_process |
Synonyms (2) | gene silencing by RNA, production of guide RNA, gene silencing by RNA, production of small RNA |
Definition | The process in which a double-stranded RNA precursor is processed into short (20-30 nt) fragments. RNA cleavage is catalyzed by a Dicer endonuclease. |
Comment | None |
Source Ontology Database | The GO browser of Gene Ontology Database |
GOC: | mah |
PMID: | 19239886 |