Small interfering RNA
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005856
Small double-stranded, non-protein coding RNAs (21-31 nucleotides) involved in gene silencing functions, especially RNA interference (RNAi).
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-005856 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | piwi-interacting RNA; short hairpin RNA; short interfering RNA; siRNA (small interfering RNA); small interfering RNA (siRNA) |
| References | Medical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Antisense RNA; RNA interference |
| Translations | Spanish: pequeña interferencia de ARN |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-005856",
"term": "Small interfering RNA",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Small double-stranded, non-protein coding RNAs (21-31 nucleotides) involved in gene silencing functions, especially RNA interference (RNAi).",
"synonyms": [
"piwi-interacting RNA",
"short hairpin RNA",
"short interfering RNA",
"siRNA (small interfering RNA)",
"small interfering RNA (siRNA)"
],
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"antisense RNA",
"RNA interference"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "pequeña interferencia de ARN"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/small-interfering-rna/"
}
Record 5,768 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.