Elucidating MicroRNA Regulatory Networks Using Transcriptional, Post-transcriptional, and Histone Modification Measurements

Cell Reports

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 310-319

  Gosline, Sara J C ^a   Gurtan, Allan M ^b   JnBaptiste, Courtney K ^b   Bosson, Andrew ^b   Milani, Pamela ^a   Dalin, Simona ^a   Matthews, Bryan J ^a   Yap, Yoon S ^a   Sharp, Phillip A ^b   Fraenkel, Ernest ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DICER; MICRORNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; EPIGENETICS; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; HISTONE MODIFICATION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MICRORNA REGULATORY NETWORK; MODEL; MOUSE; MURINE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; HISTONE CODE; HUMAN; METABOLISM;

GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; HISTONE CODE; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84955338195     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22111247     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2015.12.031     Document Type: Article

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