Let-7 microRNA-mediated mRNA deadenylation and translational repression in a mammalian cell-free system

Genes and Development

Volumn 21, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 1857-1862

  Wakiyama, Motoaki ^a   Takimoto, Koji ^a   Ohara, Osamu ^b,c   Yokoyama, Shigeyuki ^a,d  

^a RIKEN YOKOHAMA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b KAZUSA DNA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell free; Deadenylation; let 7; miRNA; Recapitulation; Translational repression

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA; MITOCHONDRIAL RNA; PROTEIN LET 7; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL FREE SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAMMAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA TRANSLATION;

AUTOANTIGENS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; CELL-FREE SYSTEM; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-2; GENE SILENCING; GENES, REPORTER; HUMANS; LUCIFERASES, FIREFLY; MICRORNAS; POLYADENYLATION; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RNA CAPS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 34547623022     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.1566707     Document Type: Article

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