Differential repression of alternative transcripts: A screen for miRNA targets

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 333-342

  Legendre, Matthieu ^a   Ritchie, William ^a   Lopez, Fabrice ^a   Gautheret, Daniel ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOWN-REGULATION; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; HUMAN GENOMES; INITIAL HYPOTHESIS; ISOFORMS; MATCHINGS; POLYADENYLATION; REGULATORY FACTORS; TRANSCRIPT LEVEL; UNTRANSLATED REGIONS;

RNA;

MICRORNA; ISOPROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PHYLOGENY; POLYADENYLATION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; MOUSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DOWN-REGULATION; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; HUMANS; MICE; MICRORNAS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 33646947554     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0020043     Document Type: Article

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