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siRNA
(redirected from Small interfering RNA)

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siRNASmall Interfering RNA (duplexes)


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The dispute with Protiva relates to rights of certain drug delivery technology for the delivery of small interfering RNA ("siRNA"), a new class of oligonucleotide drugs.
Nonspecific, concentration-dependent stimulation and repression of mammalian gene expression by small interfering RNAs (siRNAs).
In the RNAi pathway, long pieces of double-stranded RNA are cut into smaller pieces by the "dicer" enzyme to form small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) that are about 21 nucleotides long.
 
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