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Which of the following function is done by RNAi in a gene?

A
Knock in
B
Knockout
C
Knockdown
D
Knock up
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (c) Knock down(Ref: Robbins 9th/pg 3-4)Small interfering RNAs (siRNAs)*Short RNA sequences introduced experimentally into cells*Their action is similar to endogenous miRNAs.*Synthetic siRNAs targeted against specific mRNA have become useful laboratory tools to study gene function (so-called "knockdown technology")

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