Challenges in the miRNA research

International Journal of Bioinformatics Research and Applications

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 576-583

  Singh, Tiratha Raj ^a   Gupta, Arun ^b   Suravajhala, Prashanth ^c  

^a JAYPEE UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b Abhyudaya Technolgies ^*  (India)

^c Bioclues Organization   (India)

Author keywords

Development and evolution; Hypothetical proteins; MiRNAs; MRNAs; STS; Target prediction

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885073706     PISSN: 17445485     EISSN: 17445493     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJBRA.2013.056620     Document Type: Article

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