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Progress in Biochemistry and Biophysics
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(12)2006.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-588726
ABSTRACT
piRNA is a novel class of small single strand RNA that were recently isolated from testes of the mammals. These RNAs are bigger (26~31 nt) than most previously described small RNAs (21~23 nt) and are associated with Piwi-subfamily members of the Argonaute protein family.