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miRNAs (5) Flashcards

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Which main types of RNA are transcribed?

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70-90% of the genome is transcribed

Majority of RNA is ribosomal RNA, transfer RNA and messenger RNA

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Why are non-coding RNAs important?

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The number of genes we have requires regulatory networks/ non-coding RNAs

Ratio of non-coding to total genomic DNA correlates with increasing biological complexity

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How is pre-miRNA synthesised in the nucleus?

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