The profile of snoRNA-derived microRNAs that regulate expression of variant surface proteins in Giardia lamblia

Cellular Microbiology

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1455-1473

  Li, Wei ^a   Saraiya, Ashesh A ^a   Wang, Ching C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; ARGONAUTE PROTEIN; DICER; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA; MICRORNA 10; MICRORNA 6; PROTEIN VARIANT; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; RNA PRECURSOR; SMALL NUCLEOLAR RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BIOINFORMATICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPISOME; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; ONCOGENE C MYC; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REPORTER GENE; RNA BINDING; TRANSLATION REGULATION; VARIANT SURFACE PROTEIN GENE;

ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; BINDING SITES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, REPORTER; GENOME, PROTOZOAN; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; MICRORNAS; OPEN READING FRAMES; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RNA, SMALL NUCLEOLAR;

GIARDIA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; PROTOZOA;

EID: 84865340173     PISSN: 14625814     EISSN: 14625822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-5822.2012.01811.x     Document Type: Article

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