A-to-I editing of microRNAs: Regulating the regulators?

Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 251-257

  Gommans, Willemijn M ^a  

^a InteRNA Technologies BV   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

(Endo )siRNA; ADAR; Adenosine deamination; Inosine; MicroRNA; RNA editing

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; GUANOSINE; INOSINE; MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR; MICRORNA;

CELL FUNCTION; DEAMINATION; EPIGENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; RNA EDITING;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 84860367402     PISSN: 10849521     EISSN: 10963634     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.semcdb.2011.09.018     Document Type: Review

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