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Rna Interference Rnai Technique Silence Expression Selected Genes

Front RNA interference (RNAi)
Back A technique used to silence the expression of selected genes. [This] uses synthetic double-stranded RNA molecules that match the sequence of a particular gene to trigger the breakdown of the gene’s messenger RNA.

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