Identification and expression analysis of small RNAs during development

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 442, Issue , 2008, Pages 173-185

  Watanabe, Toshiaki ^a   Imai, Hiroshi ^b   Minami, Naojiro ^b  

^a GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Development; MiRNA; PiRNA; RasiRNA; RNAi; SiRNA; Small RNA

Indexed keywords

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84934442340     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-59745-191-8_13     Document Type: Article

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