miRNAs and viroids utilize common strategies in genetic signal transfer

Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience

Volumn 7, Issue FEB, 2014, Pages

  Hill, James M ^a,b   Zhao, Yuhai ^a   Bhattacharjee, Surjyadipta ^a   Lukiw, Walter J ^a,b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic evolution; Micro RNA (miRNA); PSTV; RNAseIII mediated cleavage; Single stranded RNA; Small non coding RNAs; Viroid specific RNA (vsRNA); Viroids

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893683648     PISSN: 16625099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnmol.2014.00010     Document Type: Article

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