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RNA-Interference

RNA-Interference History Andrew Fire and Craig Mello 2006 (Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine of the Year 2006) Definition RNA interference, or RNAi for short, refers to an interruption of translation, i.e. the translation of the messenger RNA(mRNA) into a protein. The organism uses RNA interf...

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