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GO: Biological Process

21U-RNA metabolic process

Term ID
GO:0034585
Synonyms
  • 21U-RNA metabolism
Definition
The chemical reactions and pathways involving 21U-RNAs, a class of single-stranded RNA molecules of about 21 nucleotides in length characterized by a uridine 5'-monophosphate and a modified 3' end resistant to periodate degradation. 21U-RNAs are derived from distinct, autonomously expressed loci within the genome.
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