MicroRNAs as Key Players in Host-Virus Interactions

MicroRNAs in Medicine

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 117-136

  Fender, Aurélie ^a   Pfeffer, Sébastien ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

Convergent evolution; Gene regulation; Herpesvirus; Host pathogen interactions; Immune response; MicroRNA; Virus

Indexed keywords

EID: 84941699760     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118300312.ch8     Document Type: Chapter

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