[21- and 22-nucleotide double-stranded RNAs. These are the mediators of a sequence-specific messenger RNA degradation process known as RNA interference. They are generated by ribonuclease III cleavage from longer dsRNAs. ( NCI )]
UMLS (CSP) C1099354Small Interfering RNA
- Nucleic Acid, Nucleoside, or Nucleotide
- Biologically Active Substance
Relation/PAR: Ribonucleic acid
antisense nucleic acid