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A noncanonical Pol III-dependent, Microprocessor-independent biogenesis pathway generates a germline enriched miRNA family
2025-04-11
Abstract excerpt
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are short RNAs that post-transcriptionally regulate gene expression. In canonical miRNA biogenesis, primary miRNAs are transcribed from intergenic loci or intronic regions by RNA polymerase II, sequentially cleaved by the Microprocessor complex and Dicer, and resulting mature miRNAs are loaded into Argonaute to repress target mRNAs. A minority of miRNAs are generated via noncanonical biogenesis...
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- Literature Corpus work
- ae9c90b3-175e-525e-af26-81b1efc371d5
- DOI
- 10.1101/2025.04.11.648421
