FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
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Term siRNA ID (Ontology) SO:0000646 (Sequence Ontology)
Definition A small RNA molecule that is the product of a longer exogenous or endogenous dsRNA, which is either a bimolecular duplex or very long hairpin, processed (via the Dicer pathway) such that numerous siRNAs accumulate from both strands of the dsRNA. siRNAs trigger the cleavage of their target molecules.[ PubMed:12592000 ]
Also Known As"INSDC_qualifier:siRNA" ; "small interfering RNA"
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  • "INSDC_feature:ncRNA" BROAD
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    "small interfering RNA" EXACT
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