The four dimensions of noncoding RNA conservation

Trends in Genetics

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 121-123

  Diederichs, Sven ^a,b  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Conservation; HOTAIR; LncRNA; Long non coding RNA; MALAT1

Indexed keywords

LONG UNTRANSLATED RNA; UNTRANSLATED RNA;

GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HOTAIR GENE; HUMAN; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; MALAT1 GENE; METASTASIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; ANIMAL; GENETICS;

ANIMALS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; HUMANS; RNA, UNTRANSLATED;

EID: 84897030160     PISSN: 01689525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tig.2014.01.004     Document Type: Review

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