A nuclear transport factor carrying suitable precursor microRNA hairpins into the cytoplasm.
Transport is coupled to the Ran nucleotide system, with different binding conditions in nucleus and cytoplasm helping release cargo on the appropriate side. Export is one step of microRNA biogenesis rather than a direct measure of final target repression. [ref]

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