In-silico and in-vivo analyses of EST databases unveil conserved miRNAs from Carthamus tinctorius and Cynara cardunculus

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 13, Issue SUPPL.4, 2012, Pages

  Catalano, Domenico ^a   Pignone, Domenico ^a   Sonnante, Gabriella ^a   Finetti Sialer, Mariella M ^a  

^a Institute of Biosciences and Bioresources   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLAST ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE APPROACH; COMPARATIVE SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL PREDICTIONS; CYNARA CARDUNCULUS; E VALUES; EST DATABASE; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; IN-SILICO; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO ANALYSIS; MICRORNAS; MIRNA TARGETS; MRNA DEGRADATIONS; MRNA TARGETS; NON-REDUNDANT; RANDOM SEQUENCE; SMALL RNA;

BIOINFORMATICS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

RNA;

MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA; PLANT RNA;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFORMATION; CYNARA; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SAFFLOWER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BASE SEQUENCE; CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS; CYNARA; DATABASES, GENETIC; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; MICRORNAS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, PLANT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA;

EID: 84865131821     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-13-S4-S12     Document Type: Article

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