Fast-evolving microRNAs are highly expressed in the early embryo of Drosophila virilis

RNA

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 360-372

  Ninova, Maria ^a   Ronshaugen, Matthew ^a   Griffiths Jones, Sam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Development; Drosophila; Embryogenesis; Evolution; MicroRNAs

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYOGENESIS; EVOLUTION; MICRORNAS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICRORNAS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 84894255713     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.041657.113     Document Type: Article

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