MicroRNA modules prefer to bind weak and unconventional target sites

Bioinformatics

Volumn 31, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1366-1374

  Ding, Jun ^a   Li, Xiaoman ^b   Hu, Haiyan ^a  

^a University of Central Florida   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA;

BINDING SITE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEK293 CELL LINE; HUMAN; METABOLISM;

BINDING SITES; EXONS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; RNA, MESSENGER; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84946181394     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btu833     Document Type: Article

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