Novel transcriptome data analysis implicates circulating microRNAs in epigenetic inheritance in mammals

Gene

Volumn 538, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 366-372

  Sharma, Abhay ^a  

^a CSIR INSTITUTE OF GENOMICS AND INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Extracellular microRNA; Transcriptomic; Transgenerational inheritance

Indexed keywords

EXTRACELLULAR MICRORNA; TRANSCRIPTOMIC; TRANSGENERATIONAL INHERITANCE;

ANIMALS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; MALE; MAMMALS; MICRORNAS;

EID: 84893979511     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: 18790038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2014.01.051     Document Type: Article

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