Tiny RNAs complicate life even further. Part 2

06/02/2024 13 min Episodio 302
Tiny RNAs complicate life even further. Part 2

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Newly discovered RNAs form a whole new category of the versatile biomolecule RNA.  These "new" RNAs are tiny relative to the RNAs already characterized.  Nicknamed, miRNA, siRNA and piwiRNA, they are involved in regulating a host of cellular functions and even pass on hereditary traits.