You are using a variety of techniques to study how the RISC complex differs between siRNAs and miRNAs and have found that what distinguishes an RISC complex containing an siRNA from one containing an miRNA is that:

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The siRNA base-pairs perfectly with its target mRNA, leading to cleavage of the mRNA and inhibition of translation. In contrast, miRNAs base-pair imperfectly with their target mRNAs and primarily inhibit translation.

You Are Using a Variety of Techniques to Study How