LncRNAs: Finding the forest among the trees?

Molecular Therapy

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2109-2111

  Dinger, Marcel E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; LONG NONCODING RNA; RNA; RNA POLYMERASE II; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHROMATIN; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENE NUMBER; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENOME IMPRINTING; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PHENOTYPE; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SPLICEOSOME; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 82955222191     PISSN: 15250016     EISSN: 15250024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/mt.2011.251     Document Type: Note

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