piRNA [SO_0001035]

A small non coding RNA, part of a silencing system that prevents the spreading of selfish genetic elements.

piRNA

ID: SO_0001035

Class

A small non coding RNA, part of a silencing system that prevents the spreading of selfish genetic elements.

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Classification

Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
INSDC_feature:ncRNA broad synonym
piwi-associated RNA exact synonym
INSDC_qualifier:piRNA exact synonym