A new microRNA target prediction tool identifies a novel interaction of a putative miRNA with CCND2

RNA Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1196-1207

  Oulas, Anastasis ^a,b   Karathanasis, Nestoras ^a,c   Louloupi, Annita ^c   Iliopoulos, Ioannis ^c   Kalantidis, Kriton ^a,c   Poirazi, Panayiota ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^b Institute of Marine Biology and Genetics HC MR   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

CCND2; Computational prediction; Experimental verification; Luciferase assays; microRNA gene targets; Oncogene

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868137211     PISSN: 15476286     EISSN: 15558584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/rna.21725     Document Type: Article

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