Tracing the evolution of tissue identity with microRNAs

Genome Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  De Mulder, Katrien ^a   Berezikov, Eugene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA;

ANNELID WORM; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; CHORDATA; COELENTERATE; ECHINODERM; EVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLLUSC; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; RNA SEQUENCE; TISSUE LEVEL; TISSUE TYPES; VERTEBRATE; ANIMAL; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; INVERTEBRATE; METABOLISM; PHENOTYPE; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW;

BILATERIA;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION; INVERTEBRATES; MICRORNAS; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 77956928852     PISSN: 14747596     EISSN: 1474760X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/gb-2010-11-3-111     Document Type: Article

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