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RNA interference (RNAi)

The phenomenon of gene silencing effected by the interaction of a double-stranded RNA, approx. 22 bp long, with the cognate genomic DNA sequence. The RNA-DNA complex is subject to hydrolysis by a specific deoxyribonuclease.

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