Circular RNAs are depleted of polymorphisms at microRNA binding sites

Bioinformatics

Volumn 30, Issue 16, 2014, Pages 2243-2246

  Thomas, Laurent F ^a   Sætrom, Pål ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; RNA; RNA, CIRCULAR;

BINDING SITE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

BINDING SITES; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RNA;

EID: 84906251756     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btu257     Document Type: Article

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