A dynamic evolutionary and functional landscape of plant phased small interfering RNAs

BMC Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Zheng, Yi ^a   Wang, Ying ^b   Wu, Jian ^b   Ding, Biao ^b   Fei, Zhangjun ^a,c  

^a United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service and Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ROBERT W HOLLEY CENTER FOR AGRICULTURE AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolution; Function; Plant phasiRNAs; Protein coding genes

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BRYOPHYTA; DICOTYLEDONEAE; GYMNOSPERMAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

PLANT RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PLANT; PLANT GENE;

BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENES, PLANT; PHYLOGENY; PLANTS; RNA, PLANT; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING;

EID: 85019203917     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17417007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12915-015-0142-4     Document Type: Article

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