Non-coding RNAs as the bridge between epigenetic mechanisms, lineages and domains of life

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 592, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 2369-2373

  Sela, Mor ^a   Kloog, Yoel ^a   Rechavi, Oded ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTOME; UNTRANSLATED RNA;

DNA METHYLATION; ENVIRONMENT; EPIGENETICS; HEREDITY; HISTONE MODIFICATION; HUMAN; LIFE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA TRANSPORT; ANIMAL; EVOLUTION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT; PROKARYOTIC CELL;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; PLANTS; PROKARYOTIC CELLS; RNA, UNTRANSLATED;

EID: 84901495661     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2014.273045     Document Type: Review

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