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miRNA transcription |
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| Synonyms: |
- microRNA gene transcription
- miRNA gene transcription
- pri-miRNA transcription by RNA polymerase II
- pri-miRNA transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter
- primary miRNA gene transcription
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| Definition: |
The cellular synthesis of microRNA (miRNA) transcripts. MicroRNA genes are synthesized as primary (pri) miRNA transcripts and subsequently processed to produce the ~22nt miRNAs that function in gene regulation.
18778799
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| Ontology: |
GO: Biological Process
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