Small RNAs derived from tRNAs and rRNAs are highly enriched in exosomes from both old and new world Leishmania providing evidence for conserved exosomal RNA Packaging

BMC Genomics

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Lambertz, Ulrike ^a   Oviedo Ovando, Mariana E ^b   Vasconcelos, Elton J R ^c   Unrau, Peter J ^b   Myler, Peter J ^c,d   Reiner, Neil E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c SEATTLE BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Exosomes; Leishmania; Shuttle RNA; Small non coding RNA; tRNA derived small RNA

Indexed keywords

RIBONUCLEASE; RIBOSOME RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TRANSFER RNA; MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA; SMALL UNTRANSLATED RNA;

AMASTIGOTE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXOSOME; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENOME; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN GENOME; IN VITRO STUDY; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIASIS; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OPEN READING FRAME; PATHOGENESIS; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA DEGRADATION; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; ANIMAL; GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

EUKARYOTA; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; MAMMALIA; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; EXOSOMES; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; MICRORNAS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, SMALL UNTRANSLATED; RNA, TRANSFER;

EID: 84928729816     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12864-015-1260-7     Document Type: Article

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