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MicroRNA
A
micro RNA
(abbreviated
miRNA
) is a small
non-coding RNA
molecule (containing about 22
nucleotides
) found in plants, animals, and some viruses, which functions in
RNA silencing
and post-transcriptional
regulation of gene expression
.
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