Identifying miRNAs, targets and functions

Briefings in Bioinformatics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-19

  Liu, Bing ^a   Li, Jiuyong ^b   Cairns, Murray J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Functional annotation; Functionalmirna mRNA regulatorymodules; miRNA

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; FUNCTIONAL ANNOTATION; FUNCTIONAL MIRNA-MRNA REGULATORY MODULES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEIC ACID DATABASE; RNA INTERFERENCE;

FUNCTIONAL ANNOTATION; FUNCTIONAL MIRNA-MRNA REGULATORY MODULES; MIRNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; RNA INTERFERENCE;

EID: 84893025641     PISSN: 14675463     EISSN: 14774054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bib/bbs075     Document Type: Article

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