The role of site accessibility in microRNA target recognition

Nature Genetics

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1278-1284

  Kertesz, Michael ^a   Iovino, Nicola ^b   Unnerstall, Ulrich ^b   Gaul, Ulrike ^b   Segal, Eran ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY; GENE INTERACTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA TRANSLATION; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DROSOPHILA; HUMANS; MICE; MICRORNAS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA, MESSENGER; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 34748821761     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: 15461718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ng2135     Document Type: Article

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