Identification of novel chicken microRNAs and analysis of their genomic organization

Gene

Volumn 418, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 34-40

  Shao, Peng ^a   Zhou, Hui ^a   Xiao, Zhen Dong ^a   He, Jie Hua ^a   Huang, Mian Bo ^a   Chen, Yue Qin ^a   Qu, Liang Hu ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Chicken; Expression pattern; Gene cluster; MicroRNA

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA;

ARTICLE; CHICKEN; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE LOCUS; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CHICK EMBRYO; CHICKENS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME; MICRORNAS; MULTIGENE FAMILY;

GALLUS GALLUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 44949129595     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2008.04.004     Document Type: Article

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