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. 2024 May 11;25(10):5231. doi: 10.3390/ijms25105231

Figure 3.

Figure 3

Scheme of the cellular processing of short hairpin RNAs (shRNAs). shRNAs are expressed within the nucleus, where they form hairpins. shRNAs are transported from the nucleus to the cytoplasm by Exportin 5 (Exp5), and they are then cleaved by Dicer into siRNA and join the RNAi pathway.