Sequence Fingerprints of MicroRNA Conservation

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Shi, Bing ^a,b   Gao, Wei ^a   Wang, Juan ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY THIRD HOSPITAL   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA;

ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE CONTROL; GENE CONVERSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HUMAN; INTRON; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TRANSLATION INITIATION;

ANIMALS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MICRORNAS; RNA, PLANT;

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 84868113317     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0048256     Document Type: Article

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