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The Codes in the Eye and Ocular Adnexa Subsection Are

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The codes in the Eye and Ocular Adnexa subsection are bilateral codes.


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Gene Expression

The process by which information from a gene is used to synthesize a functional gene product, typically protein or RNA.

LncRNA

Long non-coding RNA; a type of RNA longer than 200 nucleotides that does not code for protein but has roles in regulating gene expression.

PiRNA

A class of small non-coding RNA molecules that are involved in the silencing of transposons and other gene regulatory functions primarily in the germline cells of animals.

Chromatin Structure

The complex of DNA and proteins, mainly histones, that forms chromosomes within the nucleus of eukaryotic cells, facilitating DNA packaging and gene expression regulation.

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