Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process
miRNA transcription
- Term ID
- GO:0061614
- Synonyms
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- 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
- 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
- References
- Ontology
- GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes