shRNA [SO_0002031]
A short hairpin RNA (shRNA) is an RNA transcript that makes a tight hairpin turn that can be used to silence target gene expression via RNA interference.
shRNA
ID: SO_0002031
Class
A short hairpin RNA (shRNA) is an RNA transcript that makes a tight hairpin turn that can be used to silence target gene expression via RNA interference.
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Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| small hairpin RNA | exact synonym | |
| short hairpin RNA | exact synonym |
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