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Meaning of miRNA | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A microRNA.
  2. microRNA

Examples

“There are ~80 genes in the C elegans genome coding for miRNAs that are twenty-one to twenty-four nucleotides long.”
“MicroRNAs (miRNAs) finely regulate gene expression and play an important role in various cellular processes, including cell growth, differentiation, proliferation, and apoptosis.”

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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