Dark matter RNA: An intelligent scaffold for the dynamic regulation of the nuclear information landscape

Frontiers in Genetics

Volumn 3, Issue APR, 2012, Pages

  Laurent, Georges St ^a,b   Savva, Yiannis A ^c   Kapranov, Philipp ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

^b St Laurent Institute   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological signaling; Dark matter RNA; Molecular scaffold; Non coding RNA; RNA binding protein; RNA editing; RNA processing; Vlinc RNA

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866952775     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16648021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fgene.2012.00057     Document Type: Article

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