Xenopus furry contributes to release of microRNA gene silencing

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

Volumn 107, Issue 45, 2010, Pages 19344-19349

  Goto, Toshiyasu ^a,b,c   Fukui, Akimasa ^a,b   Shibuya, Hiroshi ^c   Kellerb, Ray ^d   Asashima, Makoto ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Axis formation; Chordamesodermal genes; Cycloheximide; Transcriptional corepressor

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; MICRORNA; MICRORNA 15; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; BASIC LEUCINE ZIPPER MOTIF; CHORDAMESODERMAL GENE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REPRESSOR GENE; RNA STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VERTEBRATE; XENOPUS; XENOPUS FURRY;

SIMPLEXVIRUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 78650612897     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1008954107     Document Type: Article

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