Regulating the regulator: An RNA decoy acts as an OFF switch for the regulation of an sRNA

Genes and Development

Volumn 23, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 1981-1985

  Mandin, Pierre ^a   Gottesman, Susan ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antisense regulation; Chitobiose; Chitoporin; Hfq; Small RNA

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; CHITIN; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

BACTERIAL GENE; CHIX GENE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SALMONELLA; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; YBFM GENE;

CHITIN; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MICRORNAS; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 69749101520     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.1846609     Document Type: Review

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