Transcription factors are targeted by differentially expressed miRNAs in primates

Genome Biology and Evolution

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 552-564

  Dannemann, Michael ^a   Prüfer, Kay ^a   Lizano, Esther ^a,b   Nickel, Birgit ^a   Burbano, Hernän A ^a,c   Kelso, Janet ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

^b CENTRE FOR GENOMIC REGULATION CRG   (Spain)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Gene regulation; MicroRNA; Primates; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

MACACA MULATTA; MAMMALIA; PAN; PRIMATES;

MICRORNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PRIMATE;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PRIMATES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84864101947     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17596653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gbe/evs033     Document Type: Conference Paper

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