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Tomari, Y., Zamore, P.D. (2005). MicroRNA Biogenesis: Drosha Can't Cut It without a Partner.  Curr. Biol. 15(2): R61--R64.
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FBrf0188534
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The ribonuclease Drosha requires a dedicated double-stranded RNA binding protein to convert long, nuclear primary microRNA transcripts into shorter pre-microRNA stem-loops, the cytoplasmic precursors from which mature microRNAs are ultimately excised.
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    Language of Publication
    English
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    Abbreviation
    Curr. Biol.
    Title
    Current Biology
    Publication Year
    1991-
    ISBN/ISSN
    0960-9822
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