Control of translation and mRNA degradation by miRNAs and siRNAs

Genes and Development

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 515-524

  Valencia Sanchez, Marco Antonio ^a,c   Liu, Jidong ^b   Hannon, Gregory J ^b   Parker, Roy ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Simons Center for Quantitative Biology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE SONORA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

miRNA; siRNA; Translation

Indexed keywords

ARGONAUTE PROTEIN; BINDING PROTEIN; ENDONUCLEASE; MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA; PROTEIN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; RNA INDUCED SILENCING COMPLEX; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; BINDING SITE; CELL CULTURE; DNA CLEAVAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENE TARGETING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; REVIEW; RNA DEGRADATION; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA METABOLISM; RNA SPLICING; TRANSLATION INITIATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION; MICRORNAS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 33644768174     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.1399806     Document Type: Review

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