Term Name: | dsRNA processing |
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Synonyms: | double-stranded RNA fragmentation, dsRNA fragmentation |
Definition: | Cleavage of double-stranded RNA molecules by an RNaseIII-family enzyme to produce small RNAs (generally 20-30 nucleotides, depending on species) with biological function. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0031050] QuickGO AmiGO |