AGO2

UniProt ID: Q9UKV8
Organism: Homo sapiens
Review Status: COMPLETE
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Gene Description

AGO2 encodes human Argonaute-2, the principal catalytic Argonaute in mammalian RNA silencing. AGO2 binds miRNA or siRNA guides in RISC and can repress targets non-catalytically through miRISC effector recruitment or cleave highly complementary RNA targets as an RNA-guided endoribonuclease.

Existing Annotations Review

GO Term Evidence Action Reason
GO:0005634 nucleus
IBA
GO_REF:0000033
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: nucleus is a plausible or reported location/context but is not the core functional site annotation for AGO2.
Reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear, membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005737 cytoplasm
IBA
GO_REF:0000033
ACCEPT
Summary: cytoplasm is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0004521 RNA endonuclease activity
IBA
GO_REF:0000033
ACCEPT
Summary: RNA endonuclease activity is appropriate for AGO2 catalytic slicer activity.
Reason: AGO2 is the principal human slicer Argonaute and cleaves guide-complementary target RNA in RISC.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0035194 regulatory ncRNA-mediated post-transcriptional gene silencing
IBA
GO_REF:0000033
ACCEPT
Summary: regulatory ncRNA-mediated post-transcriptional gene silencing is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0016442 RISC complex
IBA
GO_REF:0000033
ACCEPT
Summary: RISC complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0036464 cytoplasmic ribonucleoprotein granule
IBA
GO_REF:0000033
ACCEPT
Summary: cytoplasmic ribonucleoprotein granule is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0031054 pre-miRNA processing
IBA
GO_REF:0000033
ACCEPT
Summary: pre-miRNA processing is supported for AGO2 because AGO2 participates in RISC maturation and AGO2-specific pre-miRNA handling such as pre-miR-451 biology.
Reason: AGO2 is the catalytic Argonaute and has specific evidence for guide loading, RISC maturation, and pre-miRNA-linked processing contexts.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0035198 miRNA binding
IBA
GO_REF:0000033
ACCEPT
Summary: miRNA binding is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0003727 single-stranded RNA binding
IBA
GO_REF:0000033
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: single-stranded RNA binding is too generic for AGO2.
Reason: The informative molecular function is Argonaute small-RNA/miRNA binding within RISC rather than a broad nucleic-acid or RNA-binding label.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0000340 RNA 7-methylguanosine cap binding
IEA
GO_REF:0000104
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: RNA 7-methylguanosine cap binding is experimentally supported for AGO2-mediated translational repression, but is not the main AGO2 slicer/RISC function.
Reason: This is a specific cap-binding activity supported by PMID:17524464 and UniProt, best retained as a non-core translational-repression mechanism.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:17524464
We identify conserved aromatic residues within the MC motif of human Ago2 that are required for binding to the m(7)G cap and for translational repression but do not affect the assembly of Ago2 with miRNA or its catalytic activity.
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-uniprot.txt
May inhibit translation initiation by binding to the 7-methylguanosine cap, thereby preventing the recruitment of the translation initiation factor eIF4-E.
IEA
GO_REF:0000120
ACCEPT
Summary: P-body is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0003676 nucleic acid binding
IEA
GO_REF:0000002
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: nucleic acid binding is too generic for AGO2.
Reason: The informative molecular function is Argonaute small-RNA/miRNA binding within RISC rather than a broad nucleic-acid or RNA-binding label.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0003723 RNA binding
IEA
GO_REF:0000120
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: RNA binding is too generic for AGO2.
Reason: The informative molecular function is Argonaute small-RNA/miRNA binding within RISC rather than a broad nucleic-acid or RNA-binding label.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0003725 double-stranded RNA binding
IEA
GO_REF:0000117
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: double-stranded RNA binding is too generic for AGO2.
Reason: The informative molecular function is Argonaute small-RNA/miRNA binding within RISC rather than a broad nucleic-acid or RNA-binding label.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0003727 single-stranded RNA binding
IEA
GO_REF:0000117
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: single-stranded RNA binding is too generic for AGO2.
Reason: The informative molecular function is Argonaute small-RNA/miRNA binding within RISC rather than a broad nucleic-acid or RNA-binding label.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005634 nucleus
IEA
GO_REF:0000120
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: nucleus is a plausible or reported location/context but is not the core functional site annotation for AGO2.
Reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear, membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0006355 regulation of DNA-templated transcription
IEA
GO_REF:0000002
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: regulation of DNA-templated transcription reflects a reported nuclear or regulatory context rather than the main conserved AGO2 function.
Reason: Argonaute paralogs have reported nuclear/regulatory interactions, but the dominant conserved function remains small-RNA-guided post-transcriptional repression.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0006413 translational initiation
IEA
GO_REF:0000108
REMOVE
Summary: translational initiation is a legacy implication of the EIF2C name and is not supported as an Argonaute activity.
Reason: Human Argonautes are RISC effector proteins, not translation initiation factors in the canonical eIF sense.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0016442 RISC complex
IEA
GO_REF:0000120
ACCEPT
Summary: RISC complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0016891 RNA endonuclease activity producing 5'-phosphomonoesters, hydrolytic mechanism
IEA
GO_REF:0000104
ACCEPT
Summary: RNA endonuclease activity producing 5'-phosphomonoesters, hydrolytic mechanism is appropriate for AGO2 catalytic slicer activity.
Reason: AGO2 is the principal human slicer Argonaute and cleaves guide-complementary target RNA in RISC.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0031047 regulatory ncRNA-mediated gene silencing
IEA
GO_REF:0000120
ACCEPT
Summary: regulatory ncRNA-mediated gene silencing is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0031054 pre-miRNA processing
IEA
GO_REF:0000120
ACCEPT
Summary: pre-miRNA processing is supported for AGO2 because AGO2 participates in RISC maturation and AGO2-specific pre-miRNA handling such as pre-miR-451 biology.
Reason: AGO2 is the catalytic Argonaute and has specific evidence for guide loading, RISC maturation, and pre-miRNA-linked processing contexts.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0035197 siRNA binding
IEA
GO_REF:0000104
ACCEPT
Summary: siRNA binding is a core component of AGO2 RISC loading and siRNA-guided cleavage.
Reason: AGO2 forms minimal RISC with short guide RNAs including siRNAs; siRNA guide binding is central to AGO2's RNAi/slicer activity.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-uniprot.txt
The 'minimal RISC' appears to include AGO2 bound to a short guide RNA such as a microRNA (miRNA) or short interfering RNA (siRNA).
GO:0035198 miRNA binding
IEA
GO_REF:0000120
ACCEPT
Summary: miRNA binding is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0035278 miRNA-mediated gene silencing by inhibition of translation
IEA
GO_REF:0000120
ACCEPT
Summary: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by inhibition of translation is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0035279 miRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization
IEA
GO_REF:0000120
ACCEPT
Summary: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0036464 cytoplasmic ribonucleoprotein granule
IEA
GO_REF:0000117
ACCEPT
Summary: cytoplasmic ribonucleoprotein granule is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0045947 negative regulation of translational initiation
IEA
GO_REF:0000104
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: negative regulation of translational initiation is downstream or context-specific for AGO2.
Reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0070551 endoribonuclease activity, cleaving siRNA-paired mRNA
IEA
GO_REF:0000002
ACCEPT
Summary: endoribonuclease activity, cleaving siRNA-paired mRNA is appropriate for AGO2 catalytic slicer activity.
Reason: AGO2 is the principal human slicer Argonaute and cleaves guide-complementary target RNA in RISC.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0070922 RISC complex assembly
IEA
GO_REF:0000117
ACCEPT
Summary: RISC complex assembly is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0098808 mRNA cap binding
IEA
GO_REF:0000104
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: mRNA cap binding is experimentally supported for AGO2-mediated translational repression, but is not its central guide-loaded slicer/RISC activity.
Reason: PMID:17524464 and UniProt support AGO2 binding to the mRNA m7G cap as a mechanism for translational repression. This is a specific non-core molecular function rather than a generic RNA-binding over-annotation.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:17524464
We identify conserved aromatic residues within the MC motif of human Ago2 that are required for binding to the m(7)G cap and for translational repression but do not affect the assembly of Ago2 with miRNA or its catalytic activity.
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-uniprot.txt
May inhibit translation initiation by binding to the 7-methylguanosine cap, thereby preventing the recruitment of the translation initiation factor eIF4-E.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:14749716
Characterization of the interactions between mammalian PAZ P...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:16424907
The role of PACT in the RNA silencing pathway.
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:16756390
Translation repression in human cells by microRNA-induced ge...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:17400507
Identification of potential protein interactors of Lrrk2.
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:17891150
A conserved motif in Argonaute-interacting proteins mediates...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:17932509
Proteomic and functional analysis of Argonaute-containing mR...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:18178619
In vitro reconstitution of the human RISC-loading complex.
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:19167051
Importin 8 is a gene silencing factor that targets argonaute...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:19324964
The C-terminal half of human Ago2 binds to multiple GW-rich ...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:19383768
The C-terminal domains of human TNRC6A, TNRC6B, and TNRC6C s...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:19716330
Mammalian miRNA RISC recruits CAF1 and PABP to affect PABP-d...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:19820710
Structural insights into RNA processing by the human RISC-lo...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:19838187
Ago-TNRC6 triggers microRNA-mediated decay by promoting two ...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:19955415
CRM1 mediates nuclear-cytoplasmic shuttling of mature microR...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:20671708
Pathogenic LRRK2 negatively regulates microRNA-mediated tran...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:21525958
The ribosomal protein RACK1 is required for microRNA functio...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:21840310
Ago2/miRISC-mediated inhibition of CBP80/20-dependent transl...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:21858095
Nuclear pore complex protein mediated nuclear localization o...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:21903422
Mapping a dynamic innate immunity protein interaction networ...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:21981923
GW182 proteins directly recruit cytoplasmic deadenylase comp...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:22366686
Senescence is an endogenous trigger for microRNA-directed tr...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:22484317
Human prion protein binds Argonaute and promotes accumulatio...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:23085987
Wig1 prevents cellular senescence by regulating p21 mRNA dec...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:23090477
Defining a new role of GW182 in maintaining miRNA stability.
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:23622242
ADAR1 forms a complex with Dicer to promote microRNA process...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:23636329
EGFR modulates microRNA maturation in response to hypoxia th...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:23661684
Differential roles of human Dicer-binding proteins TRBP and ...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:23741051
Hsp90 cochaperones p23 and FKBP4 physically interact with hA...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:24043833
Structural features of Argonaute-GW182 protein interactions.
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:24550003
Involvement of telomerase reverse transcriptase in heterochr...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:24981741
MTDH-SND1 interaction is crucial for expansion and activity ...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:25446899
Cancer exosomes perform cell-independent microRNA biogenesis...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:26496610
A human interactome in three quantitative dimensions organiz...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:28683311
Argonaute Utilization for miRNA Silencing Is Determined by P...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:28877994
Cadherin complexes recruit mRNAs and RISC to regulate epithe...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:32814053
Interactome Mapping Provides a Network of Neurodegenerative ...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:33961781
Dual proteome-scale networks reveal cell-specific remodeling...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:35271311
OpenCell: Endogenous tagging for the cartography of human ce...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:39251607
Systematic identification of post-transcriptional regulatory...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0003729 mRNA binding
IEA
GO_REF:0000107
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: mRNA binding is too generic for AGO2.
Reason: The informative molecular function is Argonaute small-RNA/miRNA binding within RISC rather than a broad nucleic-acid or RNA-binding label.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0004521 RNA endonuclease activity
IEA
GO_REF:0000107
ACCEPT
Summary: RNA endonuclease activity is appropriate for AGO2 catalytic slicer activity.
Reason: AGO2 is the principal human slicer Argonaute and cleaves guide-complementary target RNA in RISC.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
IEA
GO_REF:0000107
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0030425 dendrite
IEA
GO_REF:0000107
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: dendrite is a plausible or reported location/context but is not the core functional site annotation for AGO2.
Reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear, membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0060213 positive regulation of nuclear-transcribed mRNA poly(A) tail shortening
IEA
GO_REF:0000107
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: positive regulation of nuclear-transcribed mRNA poly(A) tail shortening is downstream or context-specific for AGO2.
Reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0070578 RISC-loading complex
IEA
GO_REF:0000120
ACCEPT
Summary: RISC-loading complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:1900153 positive regulation of nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process, deadenylation-dependent decay
IEA
GO_REF:0000107
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: positive regulation of nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process, deadenylation-dependent decay is downstream or context-specific for AGO2.
Reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:1990904 ribonucleoprotein complex
IEA
GO_REF:0000107
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: ribonucleoprotein complex is a plausible or reported location/context but is not the core functional site annotation for AGO2.
Reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear, membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0035196 miRNA processing
NAS
PMID:28781232
Multivalent Recruitment of Human Argonaute by GW182.
ACCEPT
Summary: miRNA processing is supported for AGO2 because AGO2 participates in RISC maturation and AGO2-specific pre-miRNA handling such as pre-miR-451 biology.
Reason: AGO2 is the catalytic Argonaute and has specific evidence for guide loading, RISC maturation, and pre-miRNA-linked processing contexts.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0035194 regulatory ncRNA-mediated post-transcriptional gene silencing
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-426496
ACCEPT
Summary: regulatory ncRNA-mediated post-transcriptional gene silencing is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0036464 cytoplasmic ribonucleoprotein granule
IDA
GO_REF:0000052
ACCEPT
Summary: cytoplasmic ribonucleoprotein granule is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0004521 RNA endonuclease activity
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-426520
ACCEPT
Summary: RNA endonuclease activity is appropriate for AGO2 catalytic slicer activity.
Reason: AGO2 is the principal human slicer Argonaute and cleaves guide-complementary target RNA in RISC.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0090128 regulation of synapse maturation
IDA
PMID:29735530
NMDA receptor-dependent dephosphorylation of serine 387 in A...
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: regulation of synapse maturation is downstream or context-specific for AGO2.
Reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0090128 regulation of synapse maturation
IMP
PMID:29735530
NMDA receptor-dependent dephosphorylation of serine 387 in A...
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: regulation of synapse maturation is downstream or context-specific for AGO2.
Reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0098794 postsynapse
IDA
PMID:29735530
NMDA receptor-dependent dephosphorylation of serine 387 in A...
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: postsynapse is a plausible or reported location/context but is not the core functional site annotation for AGO2.
Reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear, membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0098794 postsynapse
IMP
PMID:29735530
NMDA receptor-dependent dephosphorylation of serine 387 in A...
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: postsynapse is a plausible or reported location/context but is not the core functional site annotation for AGO2.
Reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear, membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0098978 glutamatergic synapse
IDA
PMID:29735530
NMDA receptor-dependent dephosphorylation of serine 387 in A...
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: glutamatergic synapse is a plausible or reported location/context but is not the core functional site annotation for AGO2.
Reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear, membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0098978 glutamatergic synapse
IMP
PMID:29735530
NMDA receptor-dependent dephosphorylation of serine 387 in A...
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: glutamatergic synapse is a plausible or reported location/context but is not the core functional site annotation for AGO2.
Reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear, membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0098808 mRNA cap binding
IDA
PMID:17524464
An mRNA m7G cap binding-like motif within human Ago2 repress...
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: mRNA cap binding is experimentally supported for AGO2-mediated translational repression, but is not its central guide-loaded slicer/RISC activity.
Reason: PMID:17524464 and UniProt support AGO2 binding to the mRNA m7G cap as a mechanism for translational repression. This is a specific non-core molecular function rather than a generic RNA-binding over-annotation.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:17524464
We identify conserved aromatic residues within the MC motif of human Ago2 that are required for binding to the m(7)G cap and for translational repression but do not affect the assembly of Ago2 with miRNA or its catalytic activity.
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-uniprot.txt
May inhibit translation initiation by binding to the 7-methylguanosine cap, thereby preventing the recruitment of the translation initiation factor eIF4-E.
GO:0005737 cytoplasm
IDA
PMID:17932509
Proteomic and functional analysis of Argonaute-containing mR...
ACCEPT
Summary: cytoplasm is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0033962 P-body assembly
IDA
PMID:31400113
KSHV RNA-binding protein ORF57 inhibits P-body formation to ...
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: P-body assembly is downstream or context-specific for AGO2.
Reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0035925 mRNA 3'-UTR AU-rich region binding
IDA
PMID:17382880
AU-rich-element-mediated upregulation of translation by FXR1...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: mRNA 3'-UTR AU-rich region binding is too generic for AGO2.
Reason: The informative molecular function is Argonaute small-RNA/miRNA binding within RISC rather than a broad nucleic-acid or RNA-binding label.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0045727 positive regulation of translation
IDA
PMID:17382880
AU-rich-element-mediated upregulation of translation by FXR1...
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: positive regulation of translation is downstream or context-specific for AGO2.
Reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005654 nucleoplasm
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-5578742
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: nucleoplasm is a plausible or reported location/context but is not the core functional site annotation for AGO2.
Reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear, membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005654 nucleoplasm
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-5578744
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: nucleoplasm is a plausible or reported location/context but is not the core functional site annotation for AGO2.
Reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear, membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005654 nucleoplasm
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-5578966
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: nucleoplasm is a plausible or reported location/context but is not the core functional site annotation for AGO2.
Reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear, membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0035278 miRNA-mediated gene silencing by inhibition of translation
IDA
PMID:23409027
eIF4GI facilitates the MicroRNA-mediated gene silencing.
ACCEPT
Summary: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by inhibition of translation is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0016442 RISC complex
IDA
PMID:19701182
An RNA-dependent RNA polymerase formed by TERT and the RMRP ...
ACCEPT
Summary: RISC complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0070922 RISC complex assembly
IDA
PMID:19701182
An RNA-dependent RNA polymerase formed by TERT and the RMRP ...
ACCEPT
Summary: RISC complex assembly is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:29395067
High-Density Proximity Mapping Reveals the Subcellular Organ...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0016442 RISC complex
IGI
PMID:31507089
Reciprocal regulation of miR-206 and IL-6/STAT3 pathway medi...
ACCEPT
Summary: RISC complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0035198 miRNA binding
IPI
PMID:31507089
Reciprocal regulation of miR-206 and IL-6/STAT3 pathway medi...
ACCEPT
Summary: miRNA binding is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0016442 RISC complex
IGI
PMID:31012336
MicroRNA-31 Negatively Regulates Interleukin-34 Expression I...
ACCEPT
Summary: RISC complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0035198 miRNA binding
IPI
PMID:31012336
MicroRNA-31 Negatively Regulates Interleukin-34 Expression I...
ACCEPT
Summary: miRNA binding is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:26009488
Clnk plays a role in TNF-alpha-induced cell death in murine ...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0016442 RISC complex
IPI
PMID:19826008
An integrated approach for experimental target identificatio...
ACCEPT
Summary: RISC complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005634 nucleus
IDA
PMID:23985560
microRNA-9 targets the long non-coding RNA MALAT1 for degrad...
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: nucleus is a plausible or reported location/context but is not the core functional site annotation for AGO2.
Reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear, membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0042985 negative regulation of amyloid precursor protein biosynthetic process
ISS
GO_REF:0000024
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: negative regulation of amyloid precursor protein biosynthetic process is downstream or context-specific for AGO2.
Reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:24726324
MOV10 Is a 5' to 3' RNA helicase contributing to UPF1 mRNA t...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-1606561
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-1606682
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-1912362
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-1912363
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-1912364
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-1912366
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-1912367
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-1912368
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-1912406
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-203862
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-2106614
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-2106615
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-2106625
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-210805
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-2318752
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-426464
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-426489
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-426520
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-4518575
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-5578712
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-5578744
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-5578965
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-5578966
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-5687103
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-8935864
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-8935930
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-8936058
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-8936068
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-8939129
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-8944483
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-8944522
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-8944538
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-8944569
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-8944599
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-8944632
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-8944684
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-8945709
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-8948524
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-8948536
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-8948569
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-8948582
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-8948583
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-8948594
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-8948602
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-8948612
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-8948621
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-8948623
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-8948641
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-8948651
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9011958
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9012203
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9012208
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9023909
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9023912
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9038545
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9618392
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9618486
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9624925
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9657791
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9759950
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9768616
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9768643
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9768788
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9860139
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9860160
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9860168
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9924908
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9924921
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9924968
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9925087
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9925095
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9925158
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9925159
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9925246
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9925270
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9925289
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9925320
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005829 cytosol
TAS
Reactome:R-HSA-9925324
ACCEPT
Summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:28546213
Tudor-SN-mediated endonucleolytic decay of human cell microR...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:25697406
Roquin binds microRNA-146a and Argonaute2 to regulate microR...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0045766 positive regulation of angiogenesis
IDA
PMID:27208409
miR-15b-AGO2 play a critical role in HTR8/SVneo invasion and...
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: positive regulation of angiogenesis is downstream or context-specific for AGO2.
Reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:1901165 positive regulation of trophoblast cell migration
IMP
PMID:27208409
miR-15b-AGO2 play a critical role in HTR8/SVneo invasion and...
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: positive regulation of trophoblast cell migration is downstream or context-specific for AGO2.
Reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
IDA
PMID:23125361
The mammalian TRIM-NHL protein TRIM71/LIN-41 is a repressor ...
ACCEPT
Summary: P-body is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:23125361
The mammalian TRIM-NHL protein TRIM71/LIN-41 is a repressor ...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0016442 RISC complex
IDA
PMID:17531811
RNA helicase A interacts with RISC in human cells and functi...
ACCEPT
Summary: RISC complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0070578 RISC-loading complex
IDA
PMID:17531811
RNA helicase A interacts with RISC in human cells and functi...
ACCEPT
Summary: RISC-loading complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:17531811
RNA helicase A interacts with RISC in human cells and functi...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:23361462
Structural insights into RISC assembly facilitated by dsRNA-...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0070062 extracellular exosome
IDA
PMID:28159509
Human Pericardial Fluid Contains Exosomes Enriched with Card...
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: extracellular exosome is a plausible or reported location/context but is not the core functional site annotation for AGO2.
Reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear, membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0031054 pre-miRNA processing
IDA
PMID:16424907
The role of PACT in the RNA silencing pathway.
ACCEPT
Summary: pre-miRNA processing is supported for AGO2 because AGO2 participates in RISC maturation and AGO2-specific pre-miRNA handling such as pre-miR-451 biology.
Reason: AGO2 is the catalytic Argonaute and has specific evidence for guide loading, RISC maturation, and pre-miRNA-linked processing contexts.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0070578 RISC-loading complex
IDA
PMID:23661684
Differential roles of human Dicer-binding proteins TRBP and ...
ACCEPT
Summary: RISC-loading complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:24862572
Mammalian microtubule P-body dynamics are mediated by nespri...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:27157137
Post-transcriptional gene silencing activity of human GIGYF2...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:23409027
eIF4GI facilitates the MicroRNA-mediated gene silencing.
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0098808 mRNA cap binding
IPI
PMID:23409027
eIF4GI facilitates the MicroRNA-mediated gene silencing.
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: mRNA cap binding is experimentally supported for AGO2-mediated translational repression, but is not its central guide-loaded slicer/RISC activity.
Reason: PMID:17524464 and UniProt support AGO2 binding to the mRNA m7G cap as a mechanism for translational repression. This is a specific non-core molecular function rather than a generic RNA-binding over-annotation.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:17524464
We identify conserved aromatic residues within the MC motif of human Ago2 that are required for binding to the m(7)G cap and for translational repression but do not affect the assembly of Ago2 with miRNA or its catalytic activity.
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-uniprot.txt
May inhibit translation initiation by binding to the 7-methylguanosine cap, thereby preventing the recruitment of the translation initiation factor eIF4-E.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:15766526
Involvement of microRNA in AU-rich element-mediated mRNA ins...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:17507929
MicroRNA silencing through RISC recruitment of eIF6.
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0045944 positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II
IMP
PMID:25336585
Cellular microRNAs up-regulate transcription via interaction...
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II reflects a reported nuclear or regulatory context rather than the main conserved AGO2 function.
Reason: Argonaute paralogs have reported nuclear/regulatory interactions, but the dominant conserved function remains small-RNA-guided post-transcriptional repression.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0035198 miRNA binding
TAS
PMID:19820710
Structural insights into RNA processing by the human RISC-lo...
ACCEPT
Summary: miRNA binding is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0070578 RISC-loading complex
IDA
PMID:19820710
Structural insights into RNA processing by the human RISC-lo...
ACCEPT
Summary: RISC-loading complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0070578 RISC-loading complex
IDA
PMID:15973356
TRBP recruits the Dicer complex to Ago2 for microRNA process...
ACCEPT
Summary: RISC-loading complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0001046 core promoter sequence-specific DNA binding
IMP
PMID:25336585
Cellular microRNAs up-regulate transcription via interaction...
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: core promoter sequence-specific DNA binding reflects a reported nuclear or regulatory context rather than the main conserved AGO2 function.
Reason: Argonaute paralogs have reported nuclear/regulatory interactions, but the dominant conserved function remains small-RNA-guided post-transcriptional repression.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005634 nucleus
IC
PMID:25336585
Cellular microRNAs up-regulate transcription via interaction...
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: nucleus is a plausible or reported location/context but is not the core functional site annotation for AGO2.
Reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear, membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0000993 RNA polymerase II complex binding
IDA
PMID:25336585
Cellular microRNAs up-regulate transcription via interaction...
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: RNA polymerase II complex binding reflects a reported nuclear or regulatory context rather than the main conserved AGO2 function.
Reason: Argonaute paralogs have reported nuclear/regulatory interactions, but the dominant conserved function remains small-RNA-guided post-transcriptional repression.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:25336585
Cellular microRNAs up-regulate transcription via interaction...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0090624 endoribonuclease activity, cleaving miRNA-paired mRNA
IMP
PMID:22795694
Slicing-independent RISC activation requires the argonaute P...
ACCEPT
Summary: endoribonuclease activity, cleaving miRNA-paired mRNA is appropriate for AGO2 catalytic slicer activity.
Reason: AGO2 is the principal human slicer Argonaute and cleaves guide-complementary target RNA in RISC.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0090625 siRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization
IMP
PMID:22795694
Slicing-independent RISC activation requires the argonaute P...
ACCEPT
Summary: siRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0035196 miRNA processing
IDA
PMID:23661684
Differential roles of human Dicer-binding proteins TRBP and ...
ACCEPT
Summary: miRNA processing is supported for AGO2 because AGO2 participates in RISC maturation and AGO2-specific pre-miRNA handling such as pre-miR-451 biology.
Reason: AGO2 is the catalytic Argonaute and has specific evidence for guide loading, RISC maturation, and pre-miRNA-linked processing contexts.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0031054 pre-miRNA processing
IDA
PMID:19966796
ATP-dependent human RISC assembly pathways.
ACCEPT
Summary: pre-miRNA processing is supported for AGO2 because AGO2 participates in RISC maturation and AGO2-specific pre-miRNA handling such as pre-miR-451 biology.
Reason: AGO2 is the catalytic Argonaute and has specific evidence for guide loading, RISC maturation, and pre-miRNA-linked processing contexts.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0035196 miRNA processing
IDA
PMID:19966796
ATP-dependent human RISC assembly pathways.
ACCEPT
Summary: miRNA processing is supported for AGO2 because AGO2 participates in RISC maturation and AGO2-specific pre-miRNA handling such as pre-miR-451 biology.
Reason: AGO2 is the catalytic Argonaute and has specific evidence for guide loading, RISC maturation, and pre-miRNA-linked processing contexts.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0003725 double-stranded RNA binding
IDA
PMID:19966796
ATP-dependent human RISC assembly pathways.
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: double-stranded RNA binding is too generic for AGO2.
Reason: The informative molecular function is Argonaute small-RNA/miRNA binding within RISC rather than a broad nucleic-acid or RNA-binding label.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0003727 single-stranded RNA binding
IDA
PMID:19966796
ATP-dependent human RISC assembly pathways.
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: single-stranded RNA binding is too generic for AGO2.
Reason: The informative molecular function is Argonaute small-RNA/miRNA binding within RISC rather than a broad nucleic-acid or RNA-binding label.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0016442 RISC complex
IDA
PMID:19966796
ATP-dependent human RISC assembly pathways.
ACCEPT
Summary: RISC complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0035198 miRNA binding
IDA
PMID:19966796
ATP-dependent human RISC assembly pathways.
ACCEPT
Summary: miRNA binding is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0070578 RISC-loading complex
IDA
PMID:19966796
ATP-dependent human RISC assembly pathways.
ACCEPT
Summary: RISC-loading complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0070922 RISC complex assembly
IDA
PMID:19966796
ATP-dependent human RISC assembly pathways.
ACCEPT
Summary: RISC complex assembly is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0090624 endoribonuclease activity, cleaving miRNA-paired mRNA
IDA
PMID:15260970
Human Argonaute2 mediates RNA cleavage targeted by miRNAs an...
ACCEPT
Summary: endoribonuclease activity, cleaving miRNA-paired mRNA is appropriate for AGO2 catalytic slicer activity.
Reason: AGO2 is the principal human slicer Argonaute and cleaves guide-complementary target RNA in RISC.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0090625 siRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization
IDA
PMID:15260970
Human Argonaute2 mediates RNA cleavage targeted by miRNAs an...
ACCEPT
Summary: siRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005737 cytoplasm
IDA
PMID:15260970
Human Argonaute2 mediates RNA cleavage targeted by miRNAs an...
ACCEPT
Summary: cytoplasm is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0016442 RISC complex
IDA
PMID:15260970
Human Argonaute2 mediates RNA cleavage targeted by miRNAs an...
ACCEPT
Summary: RISC complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0035198 miRNA binding
IDA
PMID:15260970
Human Argonaute2 mediates RNA cleavage targeted by miRNAs an...
ACCEPT
Summary: miRNA binding is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0035279 miRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization
IDA
PMID:15260970
Human Argonaute2 mediates RNA cleavage targeted by miRNAs an...
ACCEPT
Summary: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0070551 endoribonuclease activity, cleaving siRNA-paired mRNA
IDA
PMID:15260970
Human Argonaute2 mediates RNA cleavage targeted by miRNAs an...
ACCEPT
Summary: endoribonuclease activity, cleaving siRNA-paired mRNA is appropriate for AGO2 catalytic slicer activity.
Reason: AGO2 is the principal human slicer Argonaute and cleaves guide-complementary target RNA in RISC.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0004521 RNA endonuclease activity
IDA
PMID:18178619
In vitro reconstitution of the human RISC-loading complex.
ACCEPT
Summary: RNA endonuclease activity is appropriate for AGO2 catalytic slicer activity.
Reason: AGO2 is the principal human slicer Argonaute and cleaves guide-complementary target RNA in RISC.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0031054 pre-miRNA processing
IDA
PMID:18178619
In vitro reconstitution of the human RISC-loading complex.
ACCEPT
Summary: pre-miRNA processing is supported for AGO2 because AGO2 participates in RISC maturation and AGO2-specific pre-miRNA handling such as pre-miR-451 biology.
Reason: AGO2 is the catalytic Argonaute and has specific evidence for guide loading, RISC maturation, and pre-miRNA-linked processing contexts.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0070578 RISC-loading complex
IDA
PMID:18178619
In vitro reconstitution of the human RISC-loading complex.
ACCEPT
Summary: RISC-loading complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0035197 siRNA binding
IDA
PMID:19701182
An RNA-dependent RNA polymerase formed by TERT and the RMRP ...
ACCEPT
Summary: siRNA binding is a core component of AGO2 RISC loading and siRNA-guided cleavage.
Reason: AGO2 forms minimal RISC with short guide RNAs including siRNAs; siRNA guide binding is central to AGO2's RNAi/slicer activity.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-uniprot.txt
The 'minimal RISC' appears to include AGO2 bound to a short guide RNA such as a microRNA (miRNA) or short interfering RNA (siRNA).
GO:0016020 membrane
HDA
PMID:19946888
Defining the membrane proteome of NK cells.
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: membrane is a plausible or reported location/context but is not the core functional site annotation for AGO2.
Reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear, membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0003723 RNA binding
HDA
PMID:22658674
Insights into RNA biology from an atlas of mammalian mRNA-bi...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: RNA binding is too generic for AGO2.
Reason: The informative molecular function is Argonaute small-RNA/miRNA binding within RISC rather than a broad nucleic-acid or RNA-binding label.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0003723 RNA binding
HDA
PMID:22681889
The mRNA-bound proteome and its global occupancy profile on ...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: RNA binding is too generic for AGO2.
Reason: The informative molecular function is Argonaute small-RNA/miRNA binding within RISC rather than a broad nucleic-acid or RNA-binding label.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0031047 regulatory ncRNA-mediated gene silencing
ISS
GO_REF:0000024
ACCEPT
Summary: regulatory ncRNA-mediated gene silencing is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0060213 positive regulation of nuclear-transcribed mRNA poly(A) tail shortening
ISS
GO_REF:0000024
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: positive regulation of nuclear-transcribed mRNA poly(A) tail shortening is downstream or context-specific for AGO2.
Reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:1900153 positive regulation of nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process, deadenylation-dependent decay
ISS
GO_REF:0000024
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: positive regulation of nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process, deadenylation-dependent decay is downstream or context-specific for AGO2.
Reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
IDA
PMID:22915799
HIV-1 replication and APOBEC3 antiviral activity are not reg...
ACCEPT
Summary: P-body is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:16699599
Human retroviral host restriction factors APOBEC3G and APOBE...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:22915799
HIV-1 replication and APOBEC3 antiviral activity are not reg...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:16289642
Identification of novel argonaute-associated proteins.
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:20616046
LIM-domain proteins, LIMD1, Ajuba, and WTIP are required for...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005737 cytoplasm
IDA
PMID:20014101
Mouse ZAR1-like (XM_359149) colocalizes with mRNA processing...
ACCEPT
Summary: cytoplasm is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0005515 protein binding
IPI
PMID:19801630
RNA-binding motif protein 4 translocates to cytoplasmic gran...
MARK AS OVER ANNOTATED
Summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific Argonaute/RISC function.
Reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0035278 miRNA-mediated gene silencing by inhibition of translation
IDA
PMID:19801630
RNA-binding motif protein 4 translocates to cytoplasmic gran...
ACCEPT
Summary: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by inhibition of translation is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0045947 negative regulation of translational initiation
IDA
PMID:19801630
RNA-binding motif protein 4 translocates to cytoplasmic gran...
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: negative regulation of translational initiation is downstream or context-specific for AGO2.
Reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0016442 RISC complex
IDA
PMID:17932509
Proteomic and functional analysis of Argonaute-containing mR...
ACCEPT
Summary: RISC complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
IDA
PMID:20616046
LIM-domain proteins, LIMD1, Ajuba, and WTIP are required for...
ACCEPT
Summary: P-body is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0016442 RISC complex
IDA
PMID:20616046
LIM-domain proteins, LIMD1, Ajuba, and WTIP are required for...
ACCEPT
Summary: RISC complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0070551 endoribonuclease activity, cleaving siRNA-paired mRNA
IDA
PMID:17524464
An mRNA m7G cap binding-like motif within human Ago2 repress...
ACCEPT
Summary: endoribonuclease activity, cleaving siRNA-paired mRNA is appropriate for AGO2 catalytic slicer activity.
Reason: AGO2 is the principal human slicer Argonaute and cleaves guide-complementary target RNA in RISC.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0000340 RNA 7-methylguanosine cap binding
IDA
PMID:17524464
An mRNA m7G cap binding-like motif within human Ago2 repress...
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: RNA 7-methylguanosine cap binding is experimentally supported for AGO2-mediated translational repression, but is not the main AGO2 slicer/RISC function.
Reason: This is a specific cap-binding activity supported by PMID:17524464 and UniProt, best retained as a non-core translational-repression mechanism.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:17524464
We identify conserved aromatic residues within the MC motif of human Ago2 that are required for binding to the m(7)G cap and for translational repression but do not affect the assembly of Ago2 with miRNA or its catalytic activity.
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-uniprot.txt
May inhibit translation initiation by binding to the 7-methylguanosine cap, thereby preventing the recruitment of the translation initiation factor eIF4-E.
GO:0035197 siRNA binding
IDA
PMID:15973356
TRBP recruits the Dicer complex to Ago2 for microRNA process...
ACCEPT
Summary: siRNA binding is a core component of AGO2 RISC loading and siRNA-guided cleavage.
Reason: AGO2 forms minimal RISC with short guide RNAs including siRNAs; siRNA guide binding is central to AGO2's RNAi/slicer activity.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-uniprot.txt
The 'minimal RISC' appears to include AGO2 bound to a short guide RNA such as a microRNA (miRNA) or short interfering RNA (siRNA).
GO:0016442 RISC complex
IDA
PMID:17671087
Let-7 microRNA-mediated mRNA deadenylation and translational...
ACCEPT
Summary: RISC complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0031054 pre-miRNA processing
IDA
PMID:17671087
Let-7 microRNA-mediated mRNA deadenylation and translational...
ACCEPT
Summary: pre-miRNA processing is supported for AGO2 because AGO2 participates in RISC maturation and AGO2-specific pre-miRNA handling such as pre-miR-451 biology.
Reason: AGO2 is the catalytic Argonaute and has specific evidence for guide loading, RISC maturation, and pre-miRNA-linked processing contexts.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0035197 siRNA binding
IDA
PMID:17495927
The human RNA kinase hClp1 is active on 3' transfer RNA exon...
ACCEPT
Summary: siRNA binding is a core component of AGO2 RISC loading and siRNA-guided cleavage.
Reason: AGO2 forms minimal RISC with short guide RNAs including siRNAs; siRNA guide binding is central to AGO2's RNAi/slicer activity.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-uniprot.txt
The 'minimal RISC' appears to include AGO2 bound to a short guide RNA such as a microRNA (miRNA) or short interfering RNA (siRNA).
GO:0035278 miRNA-mediated gene silencing by inhibition of translation
IDA
PMID:17671087
Let-7 microRNA-mediated mRNA deadenylation and translational...
ACCEPT
Summary: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by inhibition of translation is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0035278 miRNA-mediated gene silencing by inhibition of translation
IMP
PMID:18771919
Importance of translation and nonnucleolytic ago proteins fo...
ACCEPT
Summary: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by inhibition of translation is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0035279 miRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization
IDA
PMID:17524464
An mRNA m7G cap binding-like motif within human Ago2 repress...
ACCEPT
Summary: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0035279 miRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization
IMP
PMID:18771919
Importance of translation and nonnucleolytic ago proteins fo...
ACCEPT
Summary: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
Reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP compartments.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0045947 negative regulation of translational initiation
IDA
PMID:17524464
An mRNA m7G cap binding-like motif within human Ago2 repress...
KEEP AS NON CORE
Summary: negative regulation of translational initiation is downstream or context-specific for AGO2.
Reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0003743 translation initiation factor activity
NAS
PMID:10534406
Human eukaryotic initiation factor EIF2C1 gene: cDNA sequenc...
REMOVE
Summary: translation initiation factor activity is a legacy implication of the EIF2C name and is not supported as an Argonaute activity.
Reason: Human Argonautes are RISC effector proteins, not translation initiation factors in the canonical eIF sense.
Supporting Evidence:
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
GO:0006412 translation
NAS
PMID:10534406
Human eukaryotic initiation factor EIF2C1 gene: cDNA sequenc...
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Summary: translation is a legacy EIF2C-name annotation and is not supported as a direct AGO2 biological-process annotation by this reference.
Reason: PMID:10534406 supports cloning and expression of the EIF2C1/Argonaute-family gene, not AGO2 participation in the broad biological process of translation. Direct AGO2 translation-related annotations should be limited to supported translational-repression terms.
Supporting Evidence:
PMID:10534406
We report the cloning and characterization of the human eukaryotic protein translation initiation factor EIF2C1 gene.

Core Functions

RNA-guided target cleavage by catalytic AGO2 RISC loaded with miRNA or siRNA guides.

Supporting Evidence:
  • file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
    Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.

Cleavage-independent miRISC repression through small-RNA binding and effector recruitment.

Supporting Evidence:
  • file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
    Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.

References

Gene Ontology annotation through association of InterPro records with GO terms
Manual transfer of experimentally-verified manual GO annotation data to orthologs by curator judgment of sequence similarity
Annotation inferences using phylogenetic trees
Gene Ontology annotation based on curation of immunofluorescence data
Electronic Gene Ontology annotations created by transferring manual GO annotations between related proteins based on shared sequence features
Automatic transfer of experimentally verified manual GO annotation data to orthologs using Ensembl Compara
Automatic assignment of GO terms using logical inference, based on on inter-ontology links
Electronic Gene Ontology annotations created by ARBA machine learning models
Combined Automated Annotation using Multiple IEA Methods
Human eukaryotic initiation factor EIF2C1 gene: cDNA sequence, genomic organization, localization to chromosomal bands 1p34-p35, and expression.
Characterization of the interactions between mammalian PAZ PIWI domain proteins and Dicer.
Human Argonaute2 mediates RNA cleavage targeted by miRNAs and siRNAs.
Involvement of microRNA in AU-rich element-mediated mRNA instability.
TRBP recruits the Dicer complex to Ago2 for microRNA processing and gene silencing.
Identification of novel argonaute-associated proteins.
The role of PACT in the RNA silencing pathway.
Human retroviral host restriction factors APOBEC3G and APOBEC3F localize to mRNA processing bodies.
Translation repression in human cells by microRNA-induced gene silencing requires RCK/p54.
AU-rich-element-mediated upregulation of translation by FXR1 and Argonaute 2.
Identification of potential protein interactors of Lrrk2.
The human RNA kinase hClp1 is active on 3' transfer RNA exons and short interfering RNAs.
MicroRNA silencing through RISC recruitment of eIF6.
An mRNA m7G cap binding-like motif within human Ago2 represses translation.
RNA helicase A interacts with RISC in human cells and functions in RISC loading.
Let-7 microRNA-mediated mRNA deadenylation and translational repression in a mammalian cell-free system.
A conserved motif in Argonaute-interacting proteins mediates functional interactions through the Argonaute PIWI domain.
Proteomic and functional analysis of Argonaute-containing mRNA-protein complexes in human cells.
In vitro reconstitution of the human RISC-loading complex.
Importance of translation and nonnucleolytic ago proteins for on-target RNA interference.
Importin 8 is a gene silencing factor that targets argonaute proteins to distinct mRNAs.
The C-terminal half of human Ago2 binds to multiple GW-rich regions of GW182 and requires GW182 to mediate silencing.
The C-terminal domains of human TNRC6A, TNRC6B, and TNRC6C silence bound transcripts independently of Argonaute proteins.
An RNA-dependent RNA polymerase formed by TERT and the RMRP RNA.
Mammalian miRNA RISC recruits CAF1 and PABP to affect PABP-dependent deadenylation.
RNA-binding motif protein 4 translocates to cytoplasmic granules and suppresses translation via argonaute2 during muscle cell differentiation.
Structural insights into RNA processing by the human RISC-loading complex.
An integrated approach for experimental target identification of hypoxia-induced miR-210.
Ago-TNRC6 triggers microRNA-mediated decay by promoting two deadenylation steps.
Defining the membrane proteome of NK cells.
CRM1 mediates nuclear-cytoplasmic shuttling of mature microRNAs.
ATP-dependent human RISC assembly pathways.
Mouse ZAR1-like (XM_359149) colocalizes with mRNA processing components and its dominant-negative mutant caused two-cell-stage embryonic arrest.
LIM-domain proteins, LIMD1, Ajuba, and WTIP are required for microRNA-mediated gene silencing.
Pathogenic LRRK2 negatively regulates microRNA-mediated translational repression.
The ribosomal protein RACK1 is required for microRNA function in both C. elegans and humans.
Ago2/miRISC-mediated inhibition of CBP80/20-dependent translation and thereby abrogation of nonsense-mediated mRNA decay require the cap-associating activity of Ago2.
Nuclear pore complex protein mediated nuclear localization of dicer protein in human cells.
Mapping a dynamic innate immunity protein interaction network regulating type I interferon production.
GW182 proteins directly recruit cytoplasmic deadenylase complexes to miRNA targets.
Senescence is an endogenous trigger for microRNA-directed transcriptional gene silencing in human cells.
Human prion protein binds Argonaute and promotes accumulation of microRNA effector complexes.
Insights into RNA biology from an atlas of mammalian mRNA-binding proteins.
The mRNA-bound proteome and its global occupancy profile on protein-coding transcripts.
Slicing-independent RISC activation requires the argonaute PAZ domain.
HIV-1 replication and APOBEC3 antiviral activity are not regulated by P bodies.
Wig1 prevents cellular senescence by regulating p21 mRNA decay through control of RISC recruitment.
Defining a new role of GW182 in maintaining miRNA stability.
The mammalian TRIM-NHL protein TRIM71/LIN-41 is a repressor of mRNA function.
Structural insights into RISC assembly facilitated by dsRNA-binding domains of human RNA helicase A (DHX9).
eIF4GI facilitates the MicroRNA-mediated gene silencing.
ADAR1 forms a complex with Dicer to promote microRNA processing and RNA-induced gene silencing.
EGFR modulates microRNA maturation in response to hypoxia through phosphorylation of AGO2.
Differential roles of human Dicer-binding proteins TRBP and PACT in small RNA processing.
Hsp90 cochaperones p23 and FKBP4 physically interact with hAgo2 and activate RNA interference-mediated silencing in mammalian cells.
microRNA-9 targets the long non-coding RNA MALAT1 for degradation in the nucleus.
Structural features of Argonaute-GW182 protein interactions.
Involvement of telomerase reverse transcriptase in heterochromatin maintenance.
MOV10 Is a 5' to 3' RNA helicase contributing to UPF1 mRNA target degradation by translocation along 3' UTRs.
Mammalian microtubule P-body dynamics are mediated by nesprin-1.
MTDH-SND1 interaction is crucial for expansion and activity of tumor-initiating cells in diverse oncogene- and carcinogen-induced mammary tumors.
Cellular microRNAs up-regulate transcription via interaction with promoter TATA-box motifs.
Cancer exosomes perform cell-independent microRNA biogenesis and promote tumorigenesis.
Roquin binds microRNA-146a and Argonaute2 to regulate microRNA homeostasis.
Clnk plays a role in TNF-alpha-induced cell death in murine fibrosarcoma cell line L929.
A human interactome in three quantitative dimensions organized by stoichiometries and abundances.
Post-transcriptional gene silencing activity of human GIGYF2.
miR-15b-AGO2 play a critical role in HTR8/SVneo invasion and in a model of angiogenesis defects related to inflammation.
Human Pericardial Fluid Contains Exosomes Enriched with Cardiovascular-Expressed MicroRNAs and Promotes Therapeutic Angiogenesis.
Tudor-SN-mediated endonucleolytic decay of human cell microRNAs promotes G(1)/S phase transition.
Argonaute Utilization for miRNA Silencing Is Determined by Phosphorylation-Dependent Recruitment of LIM-Domain-Containing Proteins.
Multivalent Recruitment of Human Argonaute by GW182.
Cadherin complexes recruit mRNAs and RISC to regulate epithelial cell signaling.
High-Density Proximity Mapping Reveals the Subcellular Organization of mRNA-Associated Granules and Bodies.
NMDA receptor-dependent dephosphorylation of serine 387 in Argonaute 2 increases its degradation and affects dendritic spine density and maturation.
MicroRNA-31 Negatively Regulates Interleukin-34 Expression In Vitro.
KSHV RNA-binding protein ORF57 inhibits P-body formation to promote viral multiplication by interaction with Ago2 and GW182.
Reciprocal regulation of miR-206 and IL-6/STAT3 pathway mediates IL6-induced gefitinib resistance in EGFR-mutant lung cancer cells.
Interactome Mapping Provides a Network of Neurodegenerative Disease Proteins and Uncovers Widespread Protein Aggregation in Affected Brains.
Dual proteome-scale networks reveal cell-specific remodeling of the human interactome.
OpenCell: Endogenous tagging for the cartography of human cellular organization.
Systematic identification of post-transcriptional regulatory modules.
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MIR449 microRNAs bind 3'UTR of NOTCH1 mRNA
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MIR34 microRNAs bind 3'UTR of NOTCH1 mRNA
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MIR150 microRNA binds 3'UTR of NOTCH3 mRNA
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MIR200B/C microRNAs bind NOTCH1 mRNA
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MIR181C microRNA binds 3'UTR of NOTCH4 mRNA
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MIR206 microRNA binds 3'UTR of NOTCH3 mRNA
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MIR34 microRNAs bind 3'UTR of NOTCH2 mRNA
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MIR302A microRNA binds 3'UTR of NOTCH4 mRNA
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p53 positively regulates transcription of MIR34 microRNAs
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Dicer cleaves pre-miRNA to yield duplex miRNA
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Duplex miRNA is loaded into Argonaute
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Removal of siRNA passenger strand
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Duplex siRNA is loaded into Argonaute
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Removal of miRNA passenger strand
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miR-26A microRNAs bind PTEN mRNA
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Dicer cleaves double-stranded RNA to yield double-stranded siRNA
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RISC binds inexactly matching target RNAs
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Post-transcriptional silencing by small RNAs
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Endonucleolytic RISC hydrolyzes target RNAs
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miR-92b binds 3'UTR of NLK mRNA
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Importin-8 binds AGO2:miRNA
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AGO1,2:small RNA complexes interact with chromatin
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Importin-8 imports AGO2:miRNA into the nucleus
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TNRC6A binds AGO2:miRNA
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TNRC6A:AGO2:miRNA is transported into the nucleus
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FOXO3 regulates MIR34B,C expression
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miR-302b binds RUNX1 mRNA
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miR-18a binds RUNX1 mRNA
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miR-675 binds RUNX1 mRNA
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H19 is cleaved to produce miR-675
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miR-215 binds RUNX1 mRNA
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miR-17 microRNA binds PTEN mRNA
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miR-19a microRNA binds PTEN mRNA
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miR-22 microRNA binds PTEN mRNA
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miR-25 microRNA binds PTEN mRNA
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miR-93 microRNA binds PTEN mRNA
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miR-106 microRNAs bind PTEN mRNA
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miR-205 microRNA binds PTEN mRNA
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miR-20 microRNAs bind PTEN mRNA
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PTENP1 mRNA binds miR-19b RISC
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PTENP1 mRNA binds miR-20 RISC
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miR-19b microRNA binds PTEN mRNA
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miR-17 microRNA binds VAPA mRNA
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miR-17 microRNA binds CNOT6L mRNA
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miR-19a microRNA binds VAPA mRNA
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miR-19a microRNA binds CNOT6L mRNA
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miR-19b microRNA binds CNOT6L mRNA
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miR-20 microRNAs bind VAPA mRNA
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miR-20 microRNAs bind CNOT6L mRNA
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miR-106 microRNAs bind VAPA mRNA
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miR-106a,(miR106b) microRNA binds CNOT6L mRNA
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miR-26A and B bind to the 3'UTR of the GREB1 mRNA
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miR-26A and B bind to the 3'UTR of the CHD11 mRNA
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miR-26A and B bind to the 3'UTR of the KPNA2 mRNA
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C3PO hydrolyzes cleaved passenger strand
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AGO2 cleaves passenger strand of duplex siRNA
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miR-613 binds to the 3'UTR of the NR1H3 mRNA
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miR-26 binds to the 3'UTR of the ARL4C mRNA
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miR-26 binds to the 3'UTR of the ABCA1 mRNA
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miR-33 binds to the 3'UTR of the ABCA1 mRNA
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miR-144 binds to the 3'UTR of the ABCA1 mRNA
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miR-200c-3p binds CDH11 mRNA
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miR-9 binds CDH1 mRNA
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miR-10b binds CDH1 mRNA
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miR-224 binds NPAS4 mRNA
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MIR27B microRNA binds 3'UTR of TGFBR3 mRNA
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MIR-Let7-a1 microRNA binds 3'UTR of TGFBR3 mRNA
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MIR23B microRNA binds 3'UTR of TGFBR3 mRNA
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CD274 mRNA binds miR-93 RISC
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CD274 mRNA binds miR-34 RISC
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CD274 mRNA binds miR-429 RISC
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CD274 mRNA binds miR-138-5p RISC
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CD274 mRNA binds miR-340 RISC
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CD274 mRNA binds miR-152 RISC
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CD274 mRNA binds miR-140 RISC
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CD274 mRNA binds miR-Let7-a1 RISC
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CD274 mRNA binds miR-148a-3p RISC
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CD274 mRNA binds miR-424 RISC
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CD274 mRNA binds miR-142-5p RISC
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CD274 mRNA binds miR-200B/C RISC
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-uniprot.txt
UniProt text export for AGO2
  • UniProt identifies AGO2 and its protein family/domain context.
    "Belongs to the argonaute family. Ago subfamily."
file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
Falcon deep research report for AGO2
  • Falcon research supports the reviewed core function of AGO2.
    "Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11."

Suggested Questions for Experts

Q: Which endogenous human tissues or stress states require AGO2-specific RISC activity rather than redundant activity from other AGO paralogs?

Q: Which protein cofactors determine guide loading, localization, and non-core nuclear or granule-associated functions of AGO2?

Suggested Experiments

Experiment: Endogenous tagging of AGO2 followed by small-RNA CLIP, target RNA profiling, and paralog-specific rescue in AGO-depleted human cells.

Hypothesis: AGO2 has paralog-specific guide, target, and compartment preferences within human RISC biology.

Type: genome editing/RNA-protein interaction profiling

Experiment: Biochemical reconstitution of AGO2-RISC with representative miRNA and siRNA guides to compare target repression, target cleavage, and TNRC6 recruitment.

Hypothesis: AGO2 activity is best explained by guide-loaded RISC function rather than generic RNA or protein binding.

Type: biochemical reconstitution

Deep Research

Falcon

(AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md)
Comprehensive Research Report: Human **AGO2** (Argonaute-2; **EIF2C2**; UniProt **Q9UKV8**) Falcon Edison Scientific Literature 32 citations 2026-05-02T22:58:04.720804

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Comprehensive Research Report: Human AGO2 (Argonaute-2; EIF2C2; UniProt Q9UKV8)

1) Target verification (critical identity check)

The target protein is human Argonaute-2 (AGO2; synonym EIF2C2), a member of the Argonaute (AGO) family and central effector of the RNA-induced silencing complex (RISC). Recent mechanistic reviews describe human AGO2 (HsAGO2) as a “long” Argonaute with the canonical N, PAZ, MID, and PIWI domains and PIWI RNase H-like endonuclease activity (slicer function), matching the UniProt description for Q9UKV8. (nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes pages 1-3, shah2024uncoveringtheregulation pages 35-39)

2) Key concepts and definitions (current understanding)

2.1 Argonaute proteins and RISC

Argonaute (AGO) proteins bind short guide RNAs and form RISCs that recognize complementary RNA targets. Long eukaryotic AGOs adopt a bilobed architecture (N–PAZ lobe and MID–PIWI lobe) that positions the guide RNA for target recognition and repression/cleavage. (nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes pages 1-3, nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes media bddc4fe3)

2.2 Domain functions relevant to AGO2

Human Argonaute domain roles are described as follows: the PAZ domain anchors the guide RNA 3′ end (classically a 2-nt 3′ overhang); the MID domain binds the guide 5′ end (often a 5′ phosphate); and the PIWI domain is RNase H-like and houses the catalytic center and effector-binding surfaces. The N-terminal domain supports duplex unwinding/loading. (shah2024uncoveringtheregulation pages 35-39)

2.3 miRISC repression vs slicing

In animals, miRNA targeting typically involves partial complementarity dominated by seed pairing (guide positions g2–g8), and repression commonly proceeds through translational repression followed by mRNA destabilization rather than cleavage. In contrast, near-perfect complementarity can enable AGO-mediated endonucleolytic cleavage (“slicing”). (shah2024uncoveringtheregulation pages 35-39, nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes pages 1-3)

2.4 Visual schematic: domain architecture and cleavage site

A recent Journal of Biological Chemistry review provides a schematic showing long-AGO domain architecture and a guide–target pairing diagram with the canonical cleavage site between target t10 and t11. (nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes media bddc4fe3)

3) Primary molecular function of human AGO2

3.1 Enzymatic reaction catalyzed (slicer activity)

Human AGO2 is an RNA-guided endoribonuclease that hydrolyzes the phosphodiester backbone of a target RNA strand when it is base-paired to a guide RNA within RISC. Structural/mechanistic descriptions support a two–metal-ion mechanism resembling RNase H chemistry, in which divalent cations coordinate the scissile phosphate and activate a water nucleophile for hydrolysis. (nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes pages 9-11, mikutis2024technologiesfortargeted pages 5-7)

3.2 Substrate specificity and guide/target rules

Substrate: AGO2 cleaves RNA targets that form an extensive guide:target duplex (not merely seed pairing). The canonical scissile bond is between target nucleotides t10 and t11 (relative to the guide). (nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes pages 4-7, nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes pages 1-3)

A recent mechanistic synthesis notes that guide-target recognition is organized into functional segments (seed, central, 3′ supplemental, tail) and that slicing-competent configurations require pairing that positions the target phosphate at t10–t11 in the catalytic center. (nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes pages 1-3, nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes pages 4-7)

3.3 Catalytic residues and metal-ion requirements

AGO2 catalytic competence is linked to a PIWI-domain DEDH tetrad (described as essential for slicing activity), and divalent metal ions are required. One recent review reports that Mg2+ (and Mn2+, Ni2+, Co2+) activates human AGO2 better than Ca2+ for slicing. (shah2024uncoveringtheregulation pages 35-39, nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes pages 4-7)

Structural discussion further places metal ions beneath the scissile phosphate at t10/t11 and details metal coordination in HsAGO2 structures, consistent with a two–metal-ion catalytic model. (nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes pages 7-9, nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes pages 9-11)

3.4 Slicing in biological contexts

Human AGO2 is emphasized as a slicer capable of cleaving complementary RNAs; examples discussed include cleavage of complementary mRNAs (e.g., HOXB8 targeted by miR-196 in a canonical example) and certain pre-miRNAs (e.g., pre-miR-451) loaded into AGO2. (nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes pages 9-11)

4) Pathways and biological processes involving AGO2

4.1 Cytoplasmic miRISC-mediated repression (canonical)

In animal miRNA repression, AGO proteins recruit GW182/TNRC6 to connect target binding with mRNA decay machinery. GW182 acts as a scaffold that promotes loss of PABP from the poly(A) tail and recruitment of deadenylases (CCR4-NOT and PAN2-PAN3), followed by recruitment of decapping factors (DCP2, with activators such as DCP1, DDX6/RCK, and 4E-T) and exonucleolytic decay (e.g., XRN1). (shah2024uncoveringtheregulation pages 39-44)

4.2 Processing bodies (P-bodies) and repression/decay state

P-bodies are cytoplasmic RNP condensates enriched for decapping/decay factors and mRNAs in repressed/decay-linked states. A 2023 EMBO Journal study emphasizes that miRNA-targeted mRNAs can be stabilized in a translationally repressed state when decapping is inhibited and that P-body dynamics can modulate the balance between repression and decapping/decay. (brothers2023theedc4‐xrn1interaction pages 1-2)

Consistent with this, recent synthesis work links Argonaute-associated repression to cytoplasmic condensates and recruitment of CCR4-NOT deadenylation machinery. (blagojevic2024heatstresspromotes pages 13-15)

4.3 Nuclear AGO2/miRNA complexes (emerging/ongoing area)

A 2024 review focused on nuclear miRNAs reports detection of a smaller nuclear AGO2–miRNA RISC (~158 kDa) compared with cytoplasmic RISC (~3 MDa). It further reports that nuclear RISC composition includes GW182/TNRC6, while AGO2 interactions with DICER and TRBP are described as restricted to the cytoplasm. Nucleocytoplasmic transport factors discussed include Importin 8 (import) and Exportin 1/CRM1 (export). (billi2024nuclearmirnasgene pages 2-4, billi2024nuclearmirnasgene pages 1-2)

These findings support a model in which AGO2-containing complexes can also operate in the nucleus in selected contexts, though canonical target repression and slicer activity are predominantly discussed in the cytoplasmic setting. (billi2024nuclearmirnasgene pages 1-2, shah2024uncoveringtheregulation pages 39-44)

5) Regulation and recent developments (prioritizing 2023–2024)

5.1 Phosphorylation as a control of target binding/release and recycling

A 2024 synthesis of Argonaute phosphorylation describes a conserved PIWI-domain phosphorylation cluster (reported as S824, S828, T830, S831, S834 in AGO2) and proposes a kinase/phosphatase cycle that modulates AGO2’s interaction with mRNA targets and miRNA-mediated silencing dynamics, supporting a “recycling” concept for RISC on targets. (shah2024uncoveringtheregulation pages 48-52)

5.2 Target-directed miRNA degradation (TDMD) via ZSWIM8

A major 2024 development emphasized in two reviews is target-directed miRNA degradation (TDMD). In TDMD, trigger RNAs with unusually extensive complementarity bind the AGO–miRNA complex and recruit the ZSWIM8 ubiquitin ligase complex, leading to AGO ubiquitination and proteasomal degradation of AGO, after which the miRNA becomes vulnerable to nucleases. (hiers2024target‐directedmicrornadegradation pages 1-3, buhagiar2024tokilla pages 3-4)

Quantitative perspective from a 2024 Nucleic Acids Research review: miRNAs often have half-lives >12–24 h, ~5% have half-lives <12 h, ZSWIM8 regulates >100 miRNAs across bilaterians, and Cyrano can eliminate >98% of miR-7 in some mouse tissues. (buhagiar2024tokilla pages 1-3)

6) Current applications and real-world implementations

6.1 Approved siRNA therapeutics rely on AGO2/RISC

Clinical siRNA drugs depend on cellular loading of the guide strand into AGO2-containing RISC, followed by binding and cleavage of complementary target RNAs. (fazoli2024rnainterferencetherapy pages 1-3, mikutis2024technologiesfortargeted pages 5-7)

A 2024 Chemical Reviews article lists six FDA/EMA-approved siRNA therapeutics (2018–2023)patisiran, givosiran, lumasiran, inclisiran, vutrisiran, and nedosiran—and highlights that, in that accounting, all six target liver-expressed mRNAs, underscoring the practical importance of liver-targeting delivery approaches. (mikutis2024technologiesfortargeted pages 5-7)

6.2 Delivery strategies enabling therapeutic AGO2 engagement

Two enabling delivery strategies highlighted in recent translational reviews are:
* Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs): delivery vehicles that promote intracellular uptake and endosomal escape.
* GalNAc conjugation: hepatocyte-targeting strategy leveraging receptor-mediated uptake in the liver.
These approaches are described as central to achieving sufficient cytoplasmic delivery for productive RISC formation and target RNA cleavage. (mikutis2024technologiesfortargeted pages 5-7, fazoli2024rnainterferencetherapy pages 1-3)

6.3 Chemical stabilization compatible with RISC

Therapeutic siRNAs commonly use ribose modifications (e.g., 2′-F, 2′-OMe) to improve nuclease resistance while preserving RISC loading and activity. (mikutis2024technologiesfortargeted pages 5-7)

7) Statistics and data highlights (recent sources)

Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11. (nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes pages 1-3)

Mature miRNAs are usually long-lived, with typical half-lives greater than 12–24 hours; about ~5% are shorter-lived (<12 hours), and some miRNA half-lives can extend to several days. (buhagiar2024tokilla pages 1-3, hiers2024target‐directedmicrornadegradation pages 3-5)

ZSWIM8-dependent TDMD regulates more than 100 miRNAs across bilaterian animals, and the lncRNA Cyrano can eliminate more than 98% of miR-7 in some mouse tissues. (buhagiar2024tokilla pages 1-3, buhagiar2024tokilla pages 3-4)

A 2024 Chemical Reviews article lists six FDA/EMA-approved siRNA therapeutics approved from 2018 to 2023: patisiran, givosiran, lumasiran, inclisiran, vutrisiran, and nedosiran. (mikutis2024technologiesfortargeted pages 5-7)

Canonical cytoplasmic RISC has been reported at approximately ~3 MDa, whereas a smaller nuclear AGO2–miRNA RISC has been detected at approximately ~158 kDa. (billi2024nuclearmirnasgene pages 2-4, billi2024nuclearmirnasgene pages 1-2)

Blockquote: This blockquote collects the main quantitative facts relevant to human AGO2 biology and translation, spanning catalytic position, miRNA stability, TDMD scale, approved siRNA drugs, and RISC complex sizes. It is useful as a compact evidence-backed reference for the report.

8) Expert synthesis and interpretation (authoritative perspectives)

Recent expert reviews converge on a mechanistic “division of labor” for AGO2: (i) catalytic slicing as a precise mechanism for guide-complementary targets and engineered/therapeutic siRNAs, and (ii) cleavage-independent repression as the dominant mode for endogenous animal miRNA regulation via GW182/TNRC6-mediated recruitment of deadenylation/decapping and mRNA decay pathways. (shah2024uncoveringtheregulation pages 35-39, shah2024uncoveringtheregulation pages 39-44)

In parallel, 2024 TDMD-focused reviews elevate regulated miRNA turnover (via ZSWIM8 and conformational recognition of trigger-bound AGO–miRNA complexes) as a key dimension of small-RNA biology that complements traditional emphases on biogenesis and target repression. (buhagiar2024tokilla pages 1-3, buhagiar2024tokilla pages 3-4)

9) Evidence-backed functional annotation summary (quick reference)

Aspect Summary
Identity/synonyms Human AGO2 corresponds to Argonaute-2 / hAgo2 / EIF2C2, the catalytic Argonaute family member in mammalian RISC; AGO proteins are core effectors of miRNA/siRNA silencing. (nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes pages 1-3, shah2024uncoveringtheregulation pages 30-35)
Core molecular function Core RISC component that binds small-RNA guides and silences complementary RNAs. AGO2 supports both cleavage-independent repression of most animal miRNA targets and endonucleolytic slicing of highly complementary targets/siRNA targets. (nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes pages 1-3, shah2024uncoveringtheregulation pages 35-39, zapletalUnknownyearstructuralbasisof pages 18-20)
Catalytic mechanism & site The PIWI domain has an RNase H-like active site with catalytic DEDH tetrad; the glutamate is essential for slicing. Human AGO2 cleaves target RNA using divalent cations, with Mg2+/Mn2+ supporting activity better than Ca2+. (shah2024uncoveringtheregulation pages 35-39, nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes pages 4-7)
Guide/target requirements & cleavage position AGO2 binds a small-RNA guide whose 5′ end is anchored in MID and 3′ end in PAZ. Target recognition begins with the seed (guide g2-g8); near-perfect pairing can enable slicing, with cleavage occurring between target positions t10 and t11. (nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes pages 1-3, nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes pages 3-4, nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes media bddc4fe3)
Domain architecture (N/PAZ/MID/PIWI) Long AGO proteins have a bilobed architecture with N, PAZ, MID, and PIWI domains plus linkers. N helps duplex unwinding/loading, PAZ binds the guide 3′ overhang, MID recognizes the 5′ phosphate, and PIWI mediates catalysis and effector interactions. (nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes pages 1-3, shah2024uncoveringtheregulation pages 35-39, nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes media bddc4fe3)
Cofactors/partners (GW182/TNRC6, CCR4-NOT, PAN2-PAN3, Dicer/TRBP) In miRNA repression, AGO2 engages GW182/TNRC6, which recruits CCR4-NOT and PAN2-PAN3 to drive deadenylation, decapping, and decay. During biogenesis/loading, Dicer and TRBP help generate/load small RNAs into AGO2-containing RISC. (shah2024uncoveringtheregulation pages 35-39, hiers2024target‐directedmicrornadegradation pages 3-5)
Regulation (phosphorylation cluster, TDMD/ZSWIM8) A conserved PIWI-domain phosphorylation cluster (S824, S828, T830, S831, S834) modulates target binding/release and AGO recycling. In TDMD, highly complementary trigger RNAs recruit ZSWIM8 E3 ligase, causing AGO ubiquitination/proteolysis and subsequent miRNA decay. (shah2024uncoveringtheregulation pages 48-52, hiers2024target‐directedmicrornadegradation pages 1-3, buhagiar2024tokilla pages 3-4)
Localization/condensates AGO2 functions mainly in the cytoplasm within RISC and is linked to P-bodies/stress-granule-associated mRNP regulation; recent reviews also discuss mature miRNA/AGO activities in the nucleus in some contexts, though canonical silencing is cytoplasmic. (shah2024uncoveringtheregulation pages 39-44, nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes media bddc4fe3)
Applications (approved siRNA drugs, delivery strategies) Clinical siRNA drugs rely on AGO2 loading into RISC for target RNA cleavage. Real-world implementations include approved liver-directed siRNA medicines, enabled mainly by lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) or GalNAc conjugation for hepatocyte delivery. (mikutis2024technologiesfortargeted pages 5-7, fazoli2024rnainterferencetherapy pages 1-3)
Key quantitative data Typical miRNA half-lives are often >12-24 h, and can exceed several days; ~5% are shorter-lived (<12 h). Reviews report 5-6 approved siRNA therapeutics by 2024 depending on counting/approval timing, all liver-targeted in one 2024 review; >100 miRNAs are regulated by ZSWIM8 across bilaterians, and Cyrano can eliminate >98% of miR-7 in some mouse tissues. (buhagiar2024tokilla pages 1-3, hiers2024target‐directedmicrornadegradation pages 3-5, mikutis2024technologiesfortargeted pages 5-7, motamedi2024principleapplicationand pages 1-2)

Table: This table summarizes the main functional annotation points for human AGO2 (UniProt Q9UKV8), including mechanism, domains, partners, regulation, localization, and translational relevance. It provides a compact evidence-linked reference for building the full research report.

Key sources (URLs and publication dates)

  • Nakanishi K. When Argonaute takes out the ribonuclease sword. Journal of Biological Chemistry (Jan 2024). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbc.2023.105499 (nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes pages 1-3, nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes pages 4-7, nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes pages 7-9, nakanishi2024whenargonautetakes pages 9-11)
  • Buhagiar AF, Kleaveland B. To kill a microRNA: emerging concepts in target-directed microRNA degradation. Nucleic Acids Research (Jan 2024). https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkae003 (buhagiar2024tokilla pages 1-3, buhagiar2024tokilla pages 3-4)
  • Hiers NM et al. Target-directed microRNA degradation: Mechanisms, significance, and functional implications. WIREs RNA (Mar 2024). https://doi.org/10.1002/wrna.1832 (hiers2024target‐directedmicrornadegradation pages 1-3, hiers2024target‐directedmicrornadegradation pages 3-5)
  • Mikutis S, Bernardes GJL. Technologies for Targeted RNA Degradation and Induced RNA Decay. Chemical Reviews (Nov 2024). https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemrev.4c00472 (mikutis2024technologiesfortargeted pages 5-7)
  • Billi M et al. Nuclear miRNAs: Gene Regulation Activities. International Journal of Molecular Sciences (May 2024). https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms25116066 (billi2024nuclearmirnasgene pages 2-4, billi2024nuclearmirnasgene pages 1-2)
  • Brothers WR et al. The EDC4–XRN1 interaction controls P-body dynamics to link mRNA decapping with decay. The EMBO Journal (Aug 2023). https://doi.org/10.15252/embj.2023113933 (brothers2023theedc4‐xrn1interaction pages 1-2)

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📄 View Raw YAML

id: Q9UKV8
gene_symbol: AGO2
product_type: PROTEIN
status: COMPLETE
taxon:
  id: NCBITaxon:9606
  label: Homo sapiens
description: 'AGO2 encodes human Argonaute-2, the principal catalytic Argonaute in
  mammalian RNA silencing. AGO2 binds miRNA or siRNA guides in RISC and can repress
  targets non-catalytically through miRISC effector recruitment or cleave highly complementary
  RNA targets as an RNA-guided endoribonuclease.'
alternative_products:
- name: '1'
  id: Q9UKV8-1
- name: '2'
  id: Q9UKV8-2
  sequence_note: VSP_037001
existing_annotations:
- term:
    id: GO:0005634
    label: nucleus
  evidence_type: IBA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000033
  review:
    summary: nucleus is a plausible or reported location/context but is not the
      core functional site annotation for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear,
      membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should
      remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005737
    label: cytoplasm
  evidence_type: IBA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000033
  review:
    summary: cytoplasm is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0004521
    label: RNA endonuclease activity
  evidence_type: IBA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000033
  review:
    summary: RNA endonuclease activity is appropriate for AGO2 catalytic slicer
      activity.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: AGO2 is the principal human slicer Argonaute and cleaves
      guide-complementary target RNA in RISC.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0035194
    label: regulatory ncRNA-mediated post-transcriptional gene silencing
  evidence_type: IBA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000033
  review:
    summary: regulatory ncRNA-mediated post-transcriptional gene silencing is
      consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0016442
    label: RISC complex
  evidence_type: IBA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000033
  review:
    summary: RISC complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0036464
    label: cytoplasmic ribonucleoprotein granule
  evidence_type: IBA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000033
  review:
    summary: cytoplasmic ribonucleoprotein granule is consistent with AGO2 as a
      small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0031054
    label: pre-miRNA processing
  evidence_type: IBA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000033
  review:
    summary: pre-miRNA processing is supported for AGO2 because AGO2
      participates in RISC maturation and AGO2-specific pre-miRNA handling such
      as pre-miR-451 biology.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: AGO2 is the catalytic Argonaute and has specific evidence for guide
      loading, RISC maturation, and pre-miRNA-linked processing contexts.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0035198
    label: miRNA binding
  evidence_type: IBA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000033
  review:
    summary: miRNA binding is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0003727
    label: single-stranded RNA binding
  evidence_type: IBA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000033
  review:
    summary: single-stranded RNA binding is too generic for AGO2.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The informative molecular function is Argonaute small-RNA/miRNA
      binding within RISC rather than a broad nucleic-acid or RNA-binding label.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0000340
    label: RNA 7-methylguanosine cap binding
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000104
  review:
    summary: RNA 7-methylguanosine cap binding is experimentally supported for
      AGO2-mediated translational repression, but is not the main AGO2
      slicer/RISC function.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: This is a specific cap-binding activity supported by PMID:17524464
      and UniProt, best retained as a non-core translational-repression
      mechanism.
    supported_by: &id001
    - reference_id: PMID:17524464
      supporting_text: We identify conserved aromatic residues within the MC
        motif of human Ago2 that are required for binding to the m(7)G cap and
        for translational repression but do not affect the assembly of Ago2 with
        miRNA or its catalytic activity.
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-uniprot.txt
      supporting_text: May inhibit translation initiation by binding to the
        7-methylguanosine cap, thereby preventing the recruitment of the
        translation initiation factor eIF4-E.
- term:
    id: GO:0000932
    label: P-body
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000120
  review:
    summary: P-body is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC
      effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0003676
    label: nucleic acid binding
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000002
  review:
    summary: nucleic acid binding is too generic for AGO2.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The informative molecular function is Argonaute small-RNA/miRNA
      binding within RISC rather than a broad nucleic-acid or RNA-binding label.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0003723
    label: RNA binding
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000120
  review:
    summary: RNA binding is too generic for AGO2.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The informative molecular function is Argonaute small-RNA/miRNA
      binding within RISC rather than a broad nucleic-acid or RNA-binding label.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0003725
    label: double-stranded RNA binding
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000117
  review:
    summary: double-stranded RNA binding is too generic for AGO2.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The informative molecular function is Argonaute small-RNA/miRNA
      binding within RISC rather than a broad nucleic-acid or RNA-binding label.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0003727
    label: single-stranded RNA binding
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000117
  review:
    summary: single-stranded RNA binding is too generic for AGO2.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The informative molecular function is Argonaute small-RNA/miRNA
      binding within RISC rather than a broad nucleic-acid or RNA-binding label.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005634
    label: nucleus
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000120
  review:
    summary: nucleus is a plausible or reported location/context but is not the
      core functional site annotation for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear,
      membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should
      remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0006355
    label: regulation of DNA-templated transcription
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000002
  review:
    summary: regulation of DNA-templated transcription reflects a reported
      nuclear or regulatory context rather than the main conserved AGO2
      function.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: Argonaute paralogs have reported nuclear/regulatory interactions,
      but the dominant conserved function remains small-RNA-guided
      post-transcriptional repression.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0006413
    label: translational initiation
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000108
  review:
    summary: translational initiation is a legacy implication of the EIF2C name
      and is not supported as an Argonaute activity.
    action: REMOVE
    reason: Human Argonautes are RISC effector proteins, not translation
      initiation factors in the canonical eIF sense.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0016442
    label: RISC complex
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000120
  review:
    summary: RISC complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0016891
    label: RNA endonuclease activity producing 5'-phosphomonoesters, hydrolytic
      mechanism
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000104
  review:
    summary: RNA endonuclease activity producing 5'-phosphomonoesters,
      hydrolytic mechanism is appropriate for AGO2 catalytic slicer activity.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: AGO2 is the principal human slicer Argonaute and cleaves
      guide-complementary target RNA in RISC.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0031047
    label: regulatory ncRNA-mediated gene silencing
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000120
  review:
    summary: regulatory ncRNA-mediated gene silencing is consistent with AGO2 as
      a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0031054
    label: pre-miRNA processing
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000120
  review:
    summary: pre-miRNA processing is supported for AGO2 because AGO2
      participates in RISC maturation and AGO2-specific pre-miRNA handling such
      as pre-miR-451 biology.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: AGO2 is the catalytic Argonaute and has specific evidence for guide
      loading, RISC maturation, and pre-miRNA-linked processing contexts.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0035197
    label: siRNA binding
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000104
  review:
    summary: siRNA binding is a core component of AGO2 RISC loading and
      siRNA-guided cleavage.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: AGO2 forms minimal RISC with short guide RNAs including siRNAs;
      siRNA guide binding is central to AGO2's RNAi/slicer activity.
    supported_by: &id002
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-uniprot.txt
      supporting_text: The 'minimal RISC' appears to include AGO2 bound to a
        short guide RNA such as a microRNA (miRNA) or short interfering RNA
        (siRNA).
- term:
    id: GO:0035198
    label: miRNA binding
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000120
  review:
    summary: miRNA binding is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0035278
    label: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by inhibition of translation
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000120
  review:
    summary: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by inhibition of translation is
      consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0035279
    label: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000120
  review:
    summary: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization is consistent
      with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0036464
    label: cytoplasmic ribonucleoprotein granule
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000117
  review:
    summary: cytoplasmic ribonucleoprotein granule is consistent with AGO2 as a
      small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0045947
    label: negative regulation of translational initiation
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000104
  review:
    summary: negative regulation of translational initiation is downstream or
      context-specific for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway
      model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0070551
    label: endoribonuclease activity, cleaving siRNA-paired mRNA
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000002
  review:
    summary: endoribonuclease activity, cleaving siRNA-paired mRNA is
      appropriate for AGO2 catalytic slicer activity.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: AGO2 is the principal human slicer Argonaute and cleaves
      guide-complementary target RNA in RISC.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0070922
    label: RISC complex assembly
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000117
  review:
    summary: RISC complex assembly is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0098808
    label: mRNA cap binding
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000104
  review:
    summary: mRNA cap binding is experimentally supported for AGO2-mediated
      translational repression, but is not its central guide-loaded slicer/RISC
      activity.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: PMID:17524464 and UniProt support AGO2 binding to the mRNA m7G cap
      as a mechanism for translational repression. This is a specific non-core
      molecular function rather than a generic RNA-binding over-annotation.
    supported_by: *id001
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:14749716
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:16424907
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:16756390
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:17400507
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:17891150
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:17932509
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:18178619
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:19167051
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:19324964
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:19383768
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:19716330
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:19820710
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:19838187
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:19955415
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:20671708
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:21525958
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:21840310
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:21858095
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:21903422
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:21981923
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:22366686
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:22484317
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:23085987
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:23090477
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:23622242
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:23636329
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:23661684
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:23741051
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:24043833
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:24550003
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:24981741
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:25446899
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:26496610
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:28683311
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:28877994
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:32814053
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:33961781
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:35271311
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:39251607
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0003729
    label: mRNA binding
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000107
  review:
    summary: mRNA binding is too generic for AGO2.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The informative molecular function is Argonaute small-RNA/miRNA
      binding within RISC rather than a broad nucleic-acid or RNA-binding label.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0004521
    label: RNA endonuclease activity
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000107
  review:
    summary: RNA endonuclease activity is appropriate for AGO2 catalytic slicer
      activity.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: AGO2 is the principal human slicer Argonaute and cleaves
      guide-complementary target RNA in RISC.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000107
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0030425
    label: dendrite
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000107
  review:
    summary: dendrite is a plausible or reported location/context but is not the
      core functional site annotation for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear,
      membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should
      remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0060213
    label: positive regulation of nuclear-transcribed mRNA poly(A) tail
      shortening
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000107
  review:
    summary: positive regulation of nuclear-transcribed mRNA poly(A) tail
      shortening is downstream or context-specific for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway
      model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0070578
    label: RISC-loading complex
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000120
  review:
    summary: RISC-loading complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:1900153
    label: positive regulation of nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process,
      deadenylation-dependent decay
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000107
  review:
    summary: positive regulation of nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process,
      deadenylation-dependent decay is downstream or context-specific for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway
      model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:1990904
    label: ribonucleoprotein complex
  evidence_type: IEA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000107
  review:
    summary: ribonucleoprotein complex is a plausible or reported
      location/context but is not the core functional site annotation for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear,
      membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should
      remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0035196
    label: miRNA processing
  evidence_type: NAS
  original_reference_id: PMID:28781232
  review:
    summary: miRNA processing is supported for AGO2 because AGO2 participates in
      RISC maturation and AGO2-specific pre-miRNA handling such as pre-miR-451
      biology.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: AGO2 is the catalytic Argonaute and has specific evidence for guide
      loading, RISC maturation, and pre-miRNA-linked processing contexts.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0035194
    label: regulatory ncRNA-mediated post-transcriptional gene silencing
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-426496
  review:
    summary: regulatory ncRNA-mediated post-transcriptional gene silencing is
      consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0036464
    label: cytoplasmic ribonucleoprotein granule
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000052
  review:
    summary: cytoplasmic ribonucleoprotein granule is consistent with AGO2 as a
      small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0004521
    label: RNA endonuclease activity
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-426520
  review:
    summary: RNA endonuclease activity is appropriate for AGO2 catalytic slicer
      activity.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: AGO2 is the principal human slicer Argonaute and cleaves
      guide-complementary target RNA in RISC.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0090128
    label: regulation of synapse maturation
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:29735530
  review:
    summary: regulation of synapse maturation is downstream or context-specific
      for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway
      model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0090128
    label: regulation of synapse maturation
  evidence_type: IMP
  original_reference_id: PMID:29735530
  review:
    summary: regulation of synapse maturation is downstream or context-specific
      for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway
      model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0098794
    label: postsynapse
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:29735530
  review:
    summary: postsynapse is a plausible or reported location/context but is not
      the core functional site annotation for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear,
      membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should
      remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0098794
    label: postsynapse
  evidence_type: IMP
  original_reference_id: PMID:29735530
  review:
    summary: postsynapse is a plausible or reported location/context but is not
      the core functional site annotation for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear,
      membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should
      remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0098978
    label: glutamatergic synapse
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:29735530
  review:
    summary: glutamatergic synapse is a plausible or reported location/context
      but is not the core functional site annotation for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear,
      membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should
      remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0098978
    label: glutamatergic synapse
  evidence_type: IMP
  original_reference_id: PMID:29735530
  review:
    summary: glutamatergic synapse is a plausible or reported location/context
      but is not the core functional site annotation for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear,
      membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should
      remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0098808
    label: mRNA cap binding
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:17524464
  review:
    summary: mRNA cap binding is experimentally supported for AGO2-mediated
      translational repression, but is not its central guide-loaded slicer/RISC
      activity.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: PMID:17524464 and UniProt support AGO2 binding to the mRNA m7G cap
      as a mechanism for translational repression. This is a specific non-core
      molecular function rather than a generic RNA-binding over-annotation.
    supported_by: *id001
- term:
    id: GO:0005737
    label: cytoplasm
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:17932509
  review:
    summary: cytoplasm is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0033962
    label: P-body assembly
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:31400113
  review:
    summary: P-body assembly is downstream or context-specific for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway
      model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0035925
    label: mRNA 3'-UTR AU-rich region binding
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:17382880
  review:
    summary: mRNA 3'-UTR AU-rich region binding is too generic for AGO2.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The informative molecular function is Argonaute small-RNA/miRNA
      binding within RISC rather than a broad nucleic-acid or RNA-binding label.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0045727
    label: positive regulation of translation
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:17382880
  review:
    summary: positive regulation of translation is downstream or
      context-specific for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway
      model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005654
    label: nucleoplasm
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-5578742
  review:
    summary: nucleoplasm is a plausible or reported location/context but is not
      the core functional site annotation for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear,
      membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should
      remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005654
    label: nucleoplasm
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-5578744
  review:
    summary: nucleoplasm is a plausible or reported location/context but is not
      the core functional site annotation for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear,
      membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should
      remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005654
    label: nucleoplasm
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-5578966
  review:
    summary: nucleoplasm is a plausible or reported location/context but is not
      the core functional site annotation for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear,
      membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should
      remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0035278
    label: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by inhibition of translation
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:23409027
  review:
    summary: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by inhibition of translation is
      consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0016442
    label: RISC complex
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:19701182
  review:
    summary: RISC complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0070922
    label: RISC complex assembly
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:19701182
  review:
    summary: RISC complex assembly is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:29395067
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0016442
    label: RISC complex
  evidence_type: IGI
  original_reference_id: PMID:31507089
  review:
    summary: RISC complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0035198
    label: miRNA binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:31507089
  review:
    summary: miRNA binding is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0016442
    label: RISC complex
  evidence_type: IGI
  original_reference_id: PMID:31012336
  review:
    summary: RISC complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0035198
    label: miRNA binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:31012336
  review:
    summary: miRNA binding is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:26009488
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0016442
    label: RISC complex
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:19826008
  review:
    summary: RISC complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005634
    label: nucleus
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:23985560
  review:
    summary: nucleus is a plausible or reported location/context but is not the
      core functional site annotation for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear,
      membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should
      remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0042985
    label: negative regulation of amyloid precursor protein biosynthetic process
  evidence_type: ISS
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000024
  review:
    summary: negative regulation of amyloid precursor protein biosynthetic
      process is downstream or context-specific for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway
      model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:24726324
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-1606561
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-1606682
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-1912362
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-1912363
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-1912364
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-1912366
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-1912367
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-1912368
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-1912406
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-203862
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-2106614
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-2106615
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-2106625
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-210805
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-2318752
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-426464
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-426489
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-426520
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-4518575
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-5578712
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-5578744
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-5578965
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-5578966
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-5687103
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-8935864
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-8935930
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-8936058
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-8936068
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-8939129
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-8944483
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-8944522
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-8944538
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-8944569
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-8944599
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-8944632
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-8944684
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-8945709
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-8948524
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-8948536
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-8948569
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-8948582
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-8948583
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-8948594
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-8948602
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-8948612
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-8948621
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-8948623
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-8948641
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-8948651
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9011958
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9012203
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9012208
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9023909
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9023912
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9038545
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9618392
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9618486
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9624925
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9657791
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9759950
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9768616
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9768643
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9768788
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9860139
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9860160
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9860168
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9924908
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9924921
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9924968
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9925087
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9925095
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9925158
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9925159
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9925246
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9925270
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9925289
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9925320
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: Reactome:R-HSA-9925324
  review:
    summary: cytosol is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:28546213
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:25697406
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0045766
    label: positive regulation of angiogenesis
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:27208409
  review:
    summary: positive regulation of angiogenesis is downstream or
      context-specific for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway
      model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:1901165
    label: positive regulation of trophoblast cell migration
  evidence_type: IMP
  original_reference_id: PMID:27208409
  review:
    summary: positive regulation of trophoblast cell migration is downstream or
      context-specific for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway
      model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0000932
    label: P-body
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:23125361
  review:
    summary: P-body is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC
      effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:23125361
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0016442
    label: RISC complex
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:17531811
  review:
    summary: RISC complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0070578
    label: RISC-loading complex
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:17531811
  review:
    summary: RISC-loading complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:17531811
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:23361462
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0070062
    label: extracellular exosome
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:28159509
  review:
    summary: extracellular exosome is a plausible or reported location/context
      but is not the core functional site annotation for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear,
      membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should
      remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0031054
    label: pre-miRNA processing
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:16424907
  review:
    summary: pre-miRNA processing is supported for AGO2 because AGO2
      participates in RISC maturation and AGO2-specific pre-miRNA handling such
      as pre-miR-451 biology.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: AGO2 is the catalytic Argonaute and has specific evidence for guide
      loading, RISC maturation, and pre-miRNA-linked processing contexts.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0070578
    label: RISC-loading complex
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:23661684
  review:
    summary: RISC-loading complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:24862572
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:27157137
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:23409027
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0098808
    label: mRNA cap binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:23409027
  review:
    summary: mRNA cap binding is experimentally supported for AGO2-mediated
      translational repression, but is not its central guide-loaded slicer/RISC
      activity.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: PMID:17524464 and UniProt support AGO2 binding to the mRNA m7G cap
      as a mechanism for translational repression. This is a specific non-core
      molecular function rather than a generic RNA-binding over-annotation.
    supported_by: *id001
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:15766526
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:17507929
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0045944
    label: positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II
  evidence_type: IMP
  original_reference_id: PMID:25336585
  review:
    summary: positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II reflects
      a reported nuclear or regulatory context rather than the main conserved
      AGO2 function.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: Argonaute paralogs have reported nuclear/regulatory interactions,
      but the dominant conserved function remains small-RNA-guided
      post-transcriptional repression.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0035198
    label: miRNA binding
  evidence_type: TAS
  original_reference_id: PMID:19820710
  review:
    summary: miRNA binding is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0070578
    label: RISC-loading complex
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:19820710
  review:
    summary: RISC-loading complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0070578
    label: RISC-loading complex
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:15973356
  review:
    summary: RISC-loading complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0001046
    label: core promoter sequence-specific DNA binding
  evidence_type: IMP
  original_reference_id: PMID:25336585
  review:
    summary: core promoter sequence-specific DNA binding reflects a reported
      nuclear or regulatory context rather than the main conserved AGO2
      function.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: Argonaute paralogs have reported nuclear/regulatory interactions,
      but the dominant conserved function remains small-RNA-guided
      post-transcriptional repression.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005634
    label: nucleus
  evidence_type: IC
  original_reference_id: PMID:25336585
  review:
    summary: nucleus is a plausible or reported location/context but is not the
      core functional site annotation for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear,
      membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should
      remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0000993
    label: RNA polymerase II complex binding
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:25336585
  review:
    summary: RNA polymerase II complex binding reflects a reported nuclear or
      regulatory context rather than the main conserved AGO2 function.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: Argonaute paralogs have reported nuclear/regulatory interactions,
      but the dominant conserved function remains small-RNA-guided
      post-transcriptional repression.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:25336585
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0090624
    label: endoribonuclease activity, cleaving miRNA-paired mRNA
  evidence_type: IMP
  original_reference_id: PMID:22795694
  review:
    summary: endoribonuclease activity, cleaving miRNA-paired mRNA is
      appropriate for AGO2 catalytic slicer activity.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: AGO2 is the principal human slicer Argonaute and cleaves
      guide-complementary target RNA in RISC.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0090625
    label: siRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization
  evidence_type: IMP
  original_reference_id: PMID:22795694
  review:
    summary: siRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization is consistent
      with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0035196
    label: miRNA processing
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:23661684
  review:
    summary: miRNA processing is supported for AGO2 because AGO2 participates in
      RISC maturation and AGO2-specific pre-miRNA handling such as pre-miR-451
      biology.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: AGO2 is the catalytic Argonaute and has specific evidence for guide
      loading, RISC maturation, and pre-miRNA-linked processing contexts.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0031054
    label: pre-miRNA processing
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:19966796
  review:
    summary: pre-miRNA processing is supported for AGO2 because AGO2
      participates in RISC maturation and AGO2-specific pre-miRNA handling such
      as pre-miR-451 biology.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: AGO2 is the catalytic Argonaute and has specific evidence for guide
      loading, RISC maturation, and pre-miRNA-linked processing contexts.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0035196
    label: miRNA processing
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:19966796
  review:
    summary: miRNA processing is supported for AGO2 because AGO2 participates in
      RISC maturation and AGO2-specific pre-miRNA handling such as pre-miR-451
      biology.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: AGO2 is the catalytic Argonaute and has specific evidence for guide
      loading, RISC maturation, and pre-miRNA-linked processing contexts.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0003725
    label: double-stranded RNA binding
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:19966796
  review:
    summary: double-stranded RNA binding is too generic for AGO2.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The informative molecular function is Argonaute small-RNA/miRNA
      binding within RISC rather than a broad nucleic-acid or RNA-binding label.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0003727
    label: single-stranded RNA binding
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:19966796
  review:
    summary: single-stranded RNA binding is too generic for AGO2.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The informative molecular function is Argonaute small-RNA/miRNA
      binding within RISC rather than a broad nucleic-acid or RNA-binding label.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0016442
    label: RISC complex
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:19966796
  review:
    summary: RISC complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0035198
    label: miRNA binding
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:19966796
  review:
    summary: miRNA binding is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0070578
    label: RISC-loading complex
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:19966796
  review:
    summary: RISC-loading complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0070922
    label: RISC complex assembly
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:19966796
  review:
    summary: RISC complex assembly is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0090624
    label: endoribonuclease activity, cleaving miRNA-paired mRNA
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:15260970
  review:
    summary: endoribonuclease activity, cleaving miRNA-paired mRNA is
      appropriate for AGO2 catalytic slicer activity.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: AGO2 is the principal human slicer Argonaute and cleaves
      guide-complementary target RNA in RISC.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0090625
    label: siRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:15260970
  review:
    summary: siRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization is consistent
      with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005737
    label: cytoplasm
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:15260970
  review:
    summary: cytoplasm is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0016442
    label: RISC complex
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:15260970
  review:
    summary: RISC complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0035198
    label: miRNA binding
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:15260970
  review:
    summary: miRNA binding is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0035279
    label: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:15260970
  review:
    summary: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization is consistent
      with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0070551
    label: endoribonuclease activity, cleaving siRNA-paired mRNA
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:15260970
  review:
    summary: endoribonuclease activity, cleaving siRNA-paired mRNA is
      appropriate for AGO2 catalytic slicer activity.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: AGO2 is the principal human slicer Argonaute and cleaves
      guide-complementary target RNA in RISC.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0004521
    label: RNA endonuclease activity
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:18178619
  review:
    summary: RNA endonuclease activity is appropriate for AGO2 catalytic slicer
      activity.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: AGO2 is the principal human slicer Argonaute and cleaves
      guide-complementary target RNA in RISC.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0031054
    label: pre-miRNA processing
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:18178619
  review:
    summary: pre-miRNA processing is supported for AGO2 because AGO2
      participates in RISC maturation and AGO2-specific pre-miRNA handling such
      as pre-miR-451 biology.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: AGO2 is the catalytic Argonaute and has specific evidence for guide
      loading, RISC maturation, and pre-miRNA-linked processing contexts.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0070578
    label: RISC-loading complex
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:18178619
  review:
    summary: RISC-loading complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0035197
    label: siRNA binding
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:19701182
  qualifier: contributes_to
  review:
    summary: siRNA binding is a core component of AGO2 RISC loading and
      siRNA-guided cleavage.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: AGO2 forms minimal RISC with short guide RNAs including siRNAs;
      siRNA guide binding is central to AGO2's RNAi/slicer activity.
    supported_by: *id002
- term:
    id: GO:0016020
    label: membrane
  evidence_type: HDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:19946888
  review:
    summary: membrane is a plausible or reported location/context but is not the
      core functional site annotation for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: The core location is cytoplasmic RISC/RNP granules; nuclear,
      membrane, synaptic, exosomal, or other compartment annotations should
      remain non-core unless tied to a specific curated mechanism.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0003723
    label: RNA binding
  evidence_type: HDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:22658674
  review:
    summary: RNA binding is too generic for AGO2.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The informative molecular function is Argonaute small-RNA/miRNA
      binding within RISC rather than a broad nucleic-acid or RNA-binding label.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0003723
    label: RNA binding
  evidence_type: HDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:22681889
  review:
    summary: RNA binding is too generic for AGO2.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The informative molecular function is Argonaute small-RNA/miRNA
      binding within RISC rather than a broad nucleic-acid or RNA-binding label.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0031047
    label: regulatory ncRNA-mediated gene silencing
  evidence_type: ISS
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000024
  review:
    summary: regulatory ncRNA-mediated gene silencing is consistent with AGO2 as
      a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0060213
    label: positive regulation of nuclear-transcribed mRNA poly(A) tail
      shortening
  evidence_type: ISS
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000024
  review:
    summary: positive regulation of nuclear-transcribed mRNA poly(A) tail
      shortening is downstream or context-specific for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway
      model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:1900153
    label: positive regulation of nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process,
      deadenylation-dependent decay
  evidence_type: ISS
  original_reference_id: GO_REF:0000024
  review:
    summary: positive regulation of nuclear-transcribed mRNA catabolic process,
      deadenylation-dependent decay is downstream or context-specific for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway
      model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0000932
    label: P-body
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:22915799
  review:
    summary: P-body is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC
      effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:16699599
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:22915799
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:16289642
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:20616046
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005737
    label: cytoplasm
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:20014101
  review:
    summary: cytoplasm is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0005515
    label: protein binding
  evidence_type: IPI
  original_reference_id: PMID:19801630
  review:
    summary: Generic protein binding does not capture the specific
      Argonaute/RISC function.
    action: MARK_AS_OVER_ANNOTATED
    reason: The cited interactions are best interpreted as RISC/cofactor context
      for small-RNA-guided silencing, not as a standalone core function.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0035278
    label: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by inhibition of translation
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:19801630
  review:
    summary: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by inhibition of translation is
      consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0045947
    label: negative regulation of translational initiation
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:19801630
  review:
    summary: negative regulation of translational initiation is downstream or
      context-specific for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway
      model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0016442
    label: RISC complex
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:17932509
  review:
    summary: RISC complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0000932
    label: P-body
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:20616046
  review:
    summary: P-body is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC
      effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0016442
    label: RISC complex
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:20616046
  review:
    summary: RISC complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0070551
    label: endoribonuclease activity, cleaving siRNA-paired mRNA
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:17524464
  review:
    summary: endoribonuclease activity, cleaving siRNA-paired mRNA is
      appropriate for AGO2 catalytic slicer activity.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: AGO2 is the principal human slicer Argonaute and cleaves
      guide-complementary target RNA in RISC.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0000340
    label: RNA 7-methylguanosine cap binding
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:17524464
  review:
    summary: RNA 7-methylguanosine cap binding is experimentally supported for
      AGO2-mediated translational repression, but is not the main AGO2
      slicer/RISC function.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: This is a specific cap-binding activity supported by PMID:17524464
      and UniProt, best retained as a non-core translational-repression
      mechanism.
    supported_by: *id001
- term:
    id: GO:0035197
    label: siRNA binding
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:15973356
  qualifier: contributes_to
  review:
    summary: siRNA binding is a core component of AGO2 RISC loading and
      siRNA-guided cleavage.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: AGO2 forms minimal RISC with short guide RNAs including siRNAs;
      siRNA guide binding is central to AGO2's RNAi/slicer activity.
    supported_by: *id002
- term:
    id: GO:0016442
    label: RISC complex
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:17671087
  review:
    summary: RISC complex is consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded
      Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0031054
    label: pre-miRNA processing
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:17671087
  review:
    summary: pre-miRNA processing is supported for AGO2 because AGO2
      participates in RISC maturation and AGO2-specific pre-miRNA handling such
      as pre-miR-451 biology.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: AGO2 is the catalytic Argonaute and has specific evidence for guide
      loading, RISC maturation, and pre-miRNA-linked processing contexts.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0035197
    label: siRNA binding
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:17495927
  review:
    summary: siRNA binding is a core component of AGO2 RISC loading and
      siRNA-guided cleavage.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: AGO2 forms minimal RISC with short guide RNAs including siRNAs;
      siRNA guide binding is central to AGO2's RNAi/slicer activity.
    supported_by: *id002
- term:
    id: GO:0035278
    label: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by inhibition of translation
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:17671087
  review:
    summary: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by inhibition of translation is
      consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0035278
    label: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by inhibition of translation
  evidence_type: IMP
  original_reference_id: PMID:18771919
  review:
    summary: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by inhibition of translation is
      consistent with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0035279
    label: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:17524464
  review:
    summary: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization is consistent
      with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0035279
    label: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization
  evidence_type: IMP
  original_reference_id: PMID:18771919
  review:
    summary: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization is consistent
      with AGO2 as a small-RNA-loaded Argonaute/RISC effector.
    action: ACCEPT
    reason: The falcon report supports AGO2 function in miRISC-mediated
      small-RNA-guided repression and related RISC complexes or cytoplasmic RNP
      compartments.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0045947
    label: negative regulation of translational initiation
  evidence_type: IDA
  original_reference_id: PMID:17524464
  review:
    summary: negative regulation of translational initiation is downstream or
      context-specific for AGO2.
    action: KEEP_AS_NON_CORE
    reason: This process may be supported in a particular experiment or pathway
      model, but it is peripheral to the core Argonaute/RISC molecular role.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0003743
    label: translation initiation factor activity
  evidence_type: NAS
  original_reference_id: PMID:10534406
  review:
    summary: translation initiation factor activity is a legacy implication of
      the EIF2C name and is not supported as an Argonaute activity.
    action: REMOVE
    reason: Human Argonautes are RISC effector proteins, not translation
      initiation factors in the canonical eIF sense.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
      supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
        phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- term:
    id: GO:0006412
    label: translation
  evidence_type: NAS
  original_reference_id: PMID:10534406
  review:
    summary: translation is a legacy EIF2C-name annotation and is not supported
      as a direct AGO2 biological-process annotation by this reference.
    action: REMOVE
    reason: PMID:10534406 supports cloning and expression of the
      EIF2C1/Argonaute-family gene, not AGO2 participation in the broad
      biological process of translation. Direct AGO2 translation-related
      annotations should be limited to supported translational-repression terms.
    supported_by:
    - reference_id: PMID:10534406
      supporting_text: We report the cloning and characterization of the human
        eukaryotic protein translation initiation factor EIF2C1 gene.
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    stoichiometries and abundances.
  findings: []
- id: PMID:27157137
  title: Post-transcriptional gene silencing activity of human GIGYF2.
  findings: []
- id: PMID:27208409
  title: miR-15b-AGO2 play a critical role in HTR8/SVneo invasion and in a model
    of angiogenesis defects related to inflammation.
  findings: []
- id: PMID:28159509
  title: Human Pericardial Fluid Contains Exosomes Enriched with
    Cardiovascular-Expressed MicroRNAs and Promotes Therapeutic Angiogenesis.
  findings: []
- id: PMID:28546213
  title: Tudor-SN-mediated endonucleolytic decay of human cell microRNAs
    promotes G(1)/S phase transition.
  findings: []
- id: PMID:28683311
  title: Argonaute Utilization for miRNA Silencing Is Determined by
    Phosphorylation-Dependent Recruitment of LIM-Domain-Containing Proteins.
  findings: []
- id: PMID:28781232
  title: Multivalent Recruitment of Human Argonaute by GW182.
  findings: []
- id: PMID:28877994
  title: Cadherin complexes recruit mRNAs and RISC to regulate epithelial cell
    signaling.
  findings: []
- id: PMID:29395067
  title: High-Density Proximity Mapping Reveals the Subcellular Organization of
    mRNA-Associated Granules and Bodies.
  findings: []
- id: PMID:29735530
  title: NMDA receptor-dependent dephosphorylation of serine 387 in Argonaute 2
    increases its degradation and affects dendritic spine density and
    maturation.
  findings: []
- id: PMID:31012336
  title: MicroRNA-31 Negatively Regulates Interleukin-34 Expression In Vitro.
  findings: []
- id: PMID:31400113
  title: KSHV RNA-binding protein ORF57 inhibits P-body formation to promote
    viral multiplication by interaction with Ago2 and GW182.
  findings: []
- id: PMID:31507089
  title: Reciprocal regulation of miR-206 and IL-6/STAT3 pathway mediates
    IL6-induced gefitinib resistance in EGFR-mutant lung cancer cells.
  findings: []
- id: PMID:32814053
  title: Interactome Mapping Provides a Network of Neurodegenerative Disease
    Proteins and Uncovers Widespread Protein Aggregation in Affected Brains.
  findings: []
- id: PMID:33961781
  title: Dual proteome-scale networks reveal cell-specific remodeling of the
    human interactome.
  findings: []
- id: PMID:35271311
  title: 'OpenCell: Endogenous tagging for the cartography of human cellular organization.'
  findings: []
- id: PMID:39251607
  title: Systematic identification of post-transcriptional regulatory modules.
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-1606561
  title: MIR449 microRNAs bind 3'UTR of NOTCH1 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-1606682
  title: MIR34 microRNAs bind 3'UTR of NOTCH1 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-1912362
  title: MIR150 microRNA binds 3'UTR of NOTCH3 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-1912363
  title: MIR200B/C microRNAs bind NOTCH1 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-1912364
  title: MIR181C microRNA binds 3'UTR of NOTCH4 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-1912366
  title: MIR206 microRNA binds 3'UTR of NOTCH3 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-1912367
  title: MIR34 microRNAs bind 3'UTR of NOTCH2 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-1912368
  title: MIR302A microRNA binds 3'UTR of NOTCH4 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-1912406
  title: p53 positively regulates transcription of MIR34 microRNAs
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-203862
  title: 'Dicer cleaves pre-miRNA to yield duplex miRNA'
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-2106614
  title: Duplex miRNA is loaded into Argonaute
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-2106615
  title: Removal of siRNA passenger strand
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-2106625
  title: Duplex siRNA is loaded into Argonaute
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-210805
  title: Removal of miRNA passenger strand
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-2318752
  title: miR-26A microRNAs bind PTEN mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-426464
  title: Dicer cleaves double-stranded RNA to yield double-stranded siRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-426489
  title: RISC binds inexactly matching target RNAs
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-426496
  title: Post-transcriptional silencing by small RNAs
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-426520
  title: Endonucleolytic RISC hydrolyzes target RNAs
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-4518575
  title: miR-92b binds 3'UTR of NLK mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-5578712
  title: Importin-8 binds AGO2:miRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-5578742
  title: AGO1,2:small RNA complexes interact with chromatin
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-5578744
  title: Importin-8 imports AGO2:miRNA into the nucleus
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-5578965
  title: TNRC6A binds AGO2:miRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-5578966
  title: TNRC6A:AGO2:miRNA is transported into the nucleus
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-5687103
  title: FOXO3 regulates MIR34B,C expression
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-8935864
  title: miR-302b binds RUNX1 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-8935930
  title: miR-18a binds RUNX1 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-8936058
  title: miR-675 binds RUNX1 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-8936068
  title: H19 is cleaved to produce miR-675
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-8939129
  title: miR-215 binds RUNX1 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-8944483
  title: miR-17 microRNA binds PTEN mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-8944522
  title: miR-19a microRNA binds PTEN mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-8944538
  title: miR-22 microRNA binds PTEN mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-8944569
  title: miR-25 microRNA binds PTEN mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-8944599
  title: miR-93 microRNA binds PTEN mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-8944632
  title: miR-106 microRNAs bind PTEN mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-8944684
  title: miR-205 microRNA binds PTEN mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-8945709
  title: miR-20 microRNAs bind PTEN mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-8948524
  title: PTENP1 mRNA binds miR-19b RISC
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-8948536
  title: PTENP1 mRNA binds miR-20 RISC
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-8948569
  title: miR-19b microRNA binds PTEN mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-8948582
  title: miR-17 microRNA binds VAPA mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-8948583
  title: miR-17 microRNA binds CNOT6L mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-8948594
  title: miR-19a microRNA binds VAPA mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-8948602
  title: miR-19a microRNA binds CNOT6L mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-8948612
  title: miR-19b microRNA binds CNOT6L mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-8948621
  title: miR-20 microRNAs bind VAPA mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-8948623
  title: miR-20 microRNAs bind CNOT6L mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-8948641
  title: miR-106 microRNAs bind VAPA mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-8948651
  title: miR-106a,(miR106b) microRNA binds CNOT6L mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9011958
  title: miR-26A and B bind to the 3'UTR of the GREB1 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9012203
  title: miR-26A and B bind to the 3'UTR of the CHD11 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9012208
  title: miR-26A and B bind to the 3'UTR of the KPNA2 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9023909
  title: C3PO hydrolyzes cleaved passenger strand
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9023912
  title: AGO2 cleaves passenger strand of duplex siRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9038545
  title: miR-613 binds to the 3'UTR of the NR1H3 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9618392
  title: miR-26 binds to the 3'UTR of the ARL4C mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9618486
  title: miR-26 binds to the 3'UTR of the ABCA1 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9624925
  title: miR-33 binds to the 3'UTR of the ABCA1 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9657791
  title: miR-144 binds to the 3'UTR of the ABCA1 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9759950
  title: miR-200c-3p binds CDH11 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9768616
  title: miR-9 binds CDH1 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9768643
  title: miR-10b binds CDH1 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9768788
  title: miR-224 binds NPAS4 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9860139
  title: MIR27B microRNA binds 3'UTR of TGFBR3 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9860160
  title: MIR-Let7-a1 microRNA binds 3'UTR of TGFBR3 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9860168
  title: MIR23B microRNA binds 3'UTR of TGFBR3 mRNA
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9924908
  title: CD274 mRNA binds miR-93 RISC
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9924921
  title: CD274 mRNA binds miR-34 RISC
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9924968
  title: CD274 mRNA binds miR-429 RISC
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9925087
  title: CD274 mRNA binds miR-138-5p RISC
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9925095
  title: CD274 mRNA binds miR-340 RISC
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9925158
  title: CD274 mRNA binds miR-152 RISC
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9925159
  title: CD274 mRNA binds miR-140 RISC
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9925246
  title: CD274 mRNA binds miR-Let7-a1 RISC
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9925270
  title: CD274 mRNA binds miR-148a-3p RISC
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9925289
  title: CD274 mRNA binds miR-424 RISC
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9925320
  title: CD274 mRNA binds miR-142-5p RISC
  findings: []
- id: Reactome:R-HSA-9925324
  title: CD274 mRNA binds miR-200B/C RISC
  findings: []
- id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-uniprot.txt
  title: UniProt text export for AGO2
  findings:
  - statement: UniProt identifies AGO2 and its protein family/domain context.
    supporting_text: Belongs to the argonaute family. Ago subfamily.
- id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
  title: Falcon deep research report for AGO2
  findings:
  - statement: Falcon research supports the reviewed core function of AGO2.
    supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
      phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
core_functions:
- description: RNA-guided target cleavage by catalytic AGO2 RISC loaded with
    miRNA or siRNA guides.
  molecular_function:
    id: GO:0004521
    label: RNA endonuclease activity
  directly_involved_in:
  - id: GO:0090625
    label: siRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization
  - id: GO:0035279
    label: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by mRNA destabilization
  in_complex:
    id: GO:0016442
    label: RISC complex
  locations:
  - id: GO:0005737
    label: cytoplasm
  supported_by:
  - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
    supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
      phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
- description: Cleavage-independent miRISC repression through small-RNA binding
    and effector recruitment.
  molecular_function:
    id: GO:0035198
    label: miRNA binding
  directly_involved_in:
  - id: GO:0035194
    label: regulatory ncRNA-mediated post-transcriptional gene silencing
  - id: GO:0035278
    label: miRNA-mediated gene silencing by inhibition of translation
  in_complex:
    id: GO:0016442
    label: RISC complex
  locations:
  - id: GO:0000932
    label: P-body
  - id: GO:0005829
    label: cytosol
  supported_by:
  - reference_id: file:human/AGO2/AGO2-deep-research-falcon.md
    supporting_text: Human AGO2 cleaves guide-complementary target RNA at the
      phosphodiester bond between target positions t10 and t11.
proposed_new_terms: []
suggested_questions:
- question: Which endogenous human tissues or stress states require
    AGO2-specific RISC activity rather than redundant activity from other AGO
    paralogs?
- question: Which protein cofactors determine guide loading, localization, and
    non-core nuclear or granule-associated functions of AGO2?
suggested_experiments:
- description: Endogenous tagging of AGO2 followed by small-RNA CLIP, target RNA
    profiling, and paralog-specific rescue in AGO-depleted human cells.
  experiment_type: genome editing/RNA-protein interaction profiling
  hypothesis: AGO2 has paralog-specific guide, target, and compartment
    preferences within human RISC biology.
- description: Biochemical reconstitution of AGO2-RISC with representative miRNA
    and siRNA guides to compare target repression, target cleavage, and TNRC6
    recruitment.
  experiment_type: biochemical reconstitution
  hypothesis: AGO2 activity is best explained by guide-loaded RISC function
    rather than generic RNA or protein binding.