Chromatin structure characteristics of pre-miRNA genomic sequences

BMC Genomics

Volumn 12, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Zhu, Shijia ^a   Jiang, Qinghua ^a   Wang, Guohua ^a   Liu, Bo ^a   Teng, Mingxiang ^a   Wang, Yadong ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; GUANINE; HISTONE; MICRORNA; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA PRECURSOR;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; DNA CONTENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; HISTONE MODIFICATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PROMOTER REGION; RNA CLEAVAGE; RNA SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CHROMATIN; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; GENOME; METABOLISM;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHROMATIN; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENOME; HISTONES; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; NUCLEOSOMES; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA PRECURSORS;

EID: 79959440105     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-12-329     Document Type: Article

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