Strand-specific RNA-seq reveals widespread occurrence of novel cis-natural antisense transcripts in rice

BMC Genomics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Lu, Tingting ^a   Zhu, Chuanrang ^a   Lu, Guojun ^a   Guo, Yunli ^a   Zhou, Yan ^a   Zhang, Zhiyong ^a   Zhao, Yan ^a   Li, Wenjun ^a   Lu, Ying ^a   Tang, Weihua ^a   Feng, Qi ^a   Han, Bin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Cis NATs; Nat siRNAs; Oryza sativa; SsRNA seq; Transcriptome

Indexed keywords

CIS NATURAL ANTISENSE TRANSCRIPT; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; PLANT RNA; RNA; SINGLE STRANDED RNA; SMALL RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COLD STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROUGHT STRESS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC DATABASE; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; NONHUMAN; PLANT EPIDERMIS CELL; PLANT GENETICS; RICE; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA SEQUENCE; SALT STRESS; SEEDLING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTOMICS;

BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; DNA PRIMERS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE LIBRARY; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; LASER CAPTURE MICRODISSECTION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT LEAVES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EUKARYOTA; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 84871390926     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-13-721     Document Type: Article

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