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GO: Biological Process
target-directed miRNA degradation
- Term ID
- GO:0140958
- Synonyms
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- target-directed microRNA degradation
- TDMD
- Definition
- The process in which a miRNA is targeted for degradation by a non-coding RNA or mRNA. The binding of an RNA to a target miRNA within a RISC complex results in either ubiquitin-mediated degradation of AGO protein or the displacement of the 3' end of the miRNA, exposing it to nucleases. (2)
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- Ontology
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