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It is a small RNA molecules that interfere with gene expression.

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miRNA ( micro RNA )

Step-by-step explanation:

The small RNA molecule that interfere with gene expression are miRNA. The miRNA is micro RNA that are non-coding molecules of RNA. These small RNA regulate gene expression after transcription (post transcription).

The miRNA binds to 3' UTR region (untranslated region ) and halt the process of protein production and thereby silencing mRNA.

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