RNA-based mechanisms regulating host-virus interactions

Immunological Reviews

Volumn 253, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 97-111

  Zhou, Rui ^a   Rana, Tariq M ^a  

^a BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antiviral immunity; MiRNAs; RNAi; SiRNAs

Indexed keywords

DICER; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA; NUCLEOTIDE; RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

BASE PAIRING; BIOGENESIS; CARCINOGENESIS; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INNATE IMMUNITY; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA REPLICATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSPOSON; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; RNA, VIRAL; VIRUS DISEASES; VIRUSES;

EID: 84875792696     PISSN: 01052896     EISSN: 1600065X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/imr.12053     Document Type: Review

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