In silico identification of conserved microRNAs and their target transcripts from expressed sequence tags of three earthworm species

Computational Biology and Chemistry

Volumn 34, Issue 5-6, 2010, Pages 313-319

  Gong, Ping ^a   Xie, Fuliang ^b   Zhang, Baohong ^b   Perkins, Edward J ^a  

^a U S ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

^b EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Algorithm; Earthworm; Expressed sequence tag (EST); Gene ontology; KEGG pathway; MicroRNA; Target prediction

Indexed keywords

EARTHWORM; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENE ONTOLOGY; KEGG PATHWAY; MICRORNAS; TARGET PREDICTION;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; NUCLEOTIDES; ONTOLOGY;

GENES;

MICRORNA;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ANNELID WORM; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MICRORNAS; OLIGOCHAETA; OXIDATIVE STRESS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; EISENIA ANDREI; EISENIA FETIDA; LUMBRICUS RUBELLUS;

EID: 78649329468     PISSN: 14769271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiolchem.2010.09.004     Document Type: Article

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