| Dataset | GO Molecular Function Annotations 2025 |
| Category | structural or functional annotations |
| Type | molecular function |
| Description | Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a piRNA, a Piwi-associated RNA, a 24- to 30-nucleotide RNA derived from repeat or complex DNA sequence elements and processed by a Dicer-independent mechanism. (Gene Ontology, GO_0034584) |
| External Link | http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0034584 |
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6 genes performing the piRNA binding molecular function from the curated GO Molecular Function Annotations 2025 dataset.
| Symbol | Name |
|---|---|
| HNRNPU | heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein U (scaffold attachment factor A) |
| PIWIL1 | piwi-like RNA-mediated gene silencing 1 |
| PIWIL2 | piwi-like RNA-mediated gene silencing 2 |
| PIWIL3 | piwi-like RNA-mediated gene silencing 3 |
| PIWIL4 | piwi-like RNA-mediated gene silencing 4 |
| TEX19 | testis expressed 19 |
