piRNA metabolic process
id: GO:0034587
name: piRNA metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving piRNAs, Piwi-associated RNAs, a class of 24- to 30-nucleotide RNA derived from repeat or complex DNA sequence elements and processed by a Dicer-independent mechanism.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0034588 | piRNA catabolic process |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0034660 | ncRNA metabolic process |
