Computational Prediction of Plant miRNA Targets

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 744, Issue , 2011, Pages 175-186

  Sun, Ying Hsuan ^a   Lu, Shanfa ^b   Shi, Rui ^a   Chiang, Vincent L ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF MEDICINAL PLANT DEVELOPMENT   (China)

Author keywords

Computational prediction; microRNA; microRNA target; plant; small RNA

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; PLANT RNA;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEIC ACID DATABASE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT;

BASE SEQUENCE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; MICRORNAS; PLANTS; RNA, PLANT; SOFTWARE;

EID: 79961132616     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-123-9_12     Document Type: Chapter

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