Non-coding RNAs: Lightning strikes twice

Current Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2000, Pages

  Moss, Eric G ^a  

^a FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INVERTEBRATA;

HELMINTH PROTEIN; HELMINTH RNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; GENETICS; REVIEW;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; HELMINTH PROTEINS; RNA, HELMINTH;

EID: 0034658928     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(00)00528-5     Document Type: Review

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