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GO: Molecular Function

primary miRNA binding

Term ID
GO:0070878
Synonyms
  • pri-miRNA binding
  • primary microRNA binding
Definition
Binding to a primary microRNA (pri-miRNA) transcript, an RNA molecule that is processed into a short hairpin-shaped structure called a pre-miRNA and finally into a functional miRNA. Both double-stranded and single-stranded regions of a pri-miRNA are required for binding. (2)
References
Ontology
GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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