Evolutionary conserved microRNAs are ubiquitously expressed compared to tick-specific miRNAs in the cattle tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus

BMC Genomics

Volumn 12, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Barrero, Roberto A ^a   Keeble Gagnère, Gabriel ^a   Zhang, Bing ^b,c   Moolhuijzen, Paula ^a,c   Ikeo, Kazuho ^d   Tateno, Yoshio ^d   Gojobori, Takashi ^d   Guerrero, Felix D ^e   Lew Tabor, Ala ^a,b,c   Bellgard, Matthew ^a,c  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^e AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; RNA PRECURSOR;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTHROPOD LIFE CYCLE STAGE; ARTICLE; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; CONTIG MAPPING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC SCREENING; IXODES SCAPULARIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; ANIMAL; CATTLE; DROSOPHILA; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OOCYTE; RHIPICEPHALUS;

ARTHROPODA; BOOPHILUS; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; BOS; EUKARYOTA; IXODES SCAPULARIS; IXODIDA; MYA; PROTOSTOMIA; RHIPICEPHALUS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; DROSOPHILA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LARVA; MALE; MICRORNAS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OVUM; RHIPICEPHALUS; RNA PRECURSORS;

EID: 79960627422     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-12-328     Document Type: Article

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