Prediction of human miRNAs using tissue-selective motifs in 3′ UTRs

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 44, 2008, Pages 17061-17066

  Chang, Yao Ming ^a,d   Juan, Hsueh Fen ^e   Lee, Tzu Ying ^e   Chang, Ya Ya ^e   Yeh, Yao Ming ^d   Li, Wen Hsiung ^c,f   Shih, Arthur Chun Chieh ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

^b ACADEMIA SINICA   (Taiwan)

^c BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH CENTER   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Frequent pattern; Functional validation; MicroRNA; Mimic and inhibitor; Target gene

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA;

ARTICLE; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA ANALYSIS; UNTRANSLATED REGION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; BASE SEQUENCE; BASIC-LEUCINE ZIPPER TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CELL LINE, TUMOR; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT-BINDING PROTEIN; DATABASES, GENETIC; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA;

EID: 55949128866     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0809151105     Document Type: Article

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