piRNA processing
A process leading to the generation of a functional piRNA. piRNAs (Piwi-associated RNAs) are a class of 24- to 30-nucleotide RNAs derived from repeat or complex DNA sequence elements and processed by a Dicer-independent mechanism.
GO:0070918
regulatory ncRNA processing
is_a
PIWI-associated RNA biogenesis
exact
PIWI-associated RNA processing
exact
Piwi-associated RNA biosynthetic process
related
Piwi-associated RNA metabolic process
related
piRNA biogenesis
exact
piRNA biosynthetic process
related
piRNA metabolic process
related
piRNA metabolism
related