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Fig.
1
The classic miRNA maturation canonical mammalian miRNA maturation pathway [
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]
believed to code for proteins [
1
]. The primary transcript consists of
protein coding and noncoding sequences. Introns located between
protein-coding exons were until recently thought to be genetic
wasteland consisting of meaningless code sections displaying
ancient remnants of DNA that invaded our cell's DNA since the