Transcriptional, post-transcriptional and chromatin-associated regulation of pri-miRNAs, pre-miRNAs and moRNAs

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 3070-3081

  Nepal, Chirag ^a   Coolen, Marion ^b   Hadzhiev, Yavor ^c   Cussigh, Delphine ^b   Mydel, Piotr ^d,e   Steen, Vidar M ^d   Carninci, Piero ^f   Andersen, Jesper B ^a   Bally Cuif, Laure ^b   Müller, Ferenc ^c   Lenhard, Boris ^d,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^e JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^f RIKEN   (Japan)

^g HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; MICRORNA 9; TRANSCRIPTOME; CHROMATIN; HISTONE; RIBONUCLEASE III; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA PRECURSOR; SMALL UNTRANSLATED RNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GENE TARGETING; HISTONE MODIFICATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RNA PROCESSING; RNA SEQUENCE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ZEBRA FISH; ANIMAL; CHROMATIN; EMBRYOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

ANIMALS; CHROMATIN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HISTONES; MICRORNAS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RIBONUCLEASE III; RNA POLYMERASE II; RNA PRECURSORS; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA, SMALL UNTRANSLATED; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 84965025530     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkv1354     Document Type: Article

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