miR-9a prevents apoptosis during wing development by repressing Drosophila LIM-only

Developmental Biology

Volumn 338, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 63-73

  Bejarano, Fernando ^a   Smibert, Peter ^a   Lai, Eric C ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dicer; dLMO; Drosophila; MicroRNA; Pasha; Wing development

Indexed keywords

DICER 1; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; LMO PROTEIN; MICRORNA; MICRORNA 9A; PASHA PROTEIN; SENSELESS PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE REPRESSION; GENE SWITCHING; HETEROZYGOSITY; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSGENE; UPREGULATION;

EID: 73549112663     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2009.11.025     Document Type: Article

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