Evidence for post-transcriptional regulation of clustered microRNAs in Drosophila

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>MicroRNAs (miRNA) are short 21-23nt RNAs capable of inhibiting translation of complementary target messenger RNAs. Almost half of <it>D. melanogaster </it>miRNA genes are grouped in genomic clusters.</p> <p>Re...

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Main Authors: Berezikov Eugene, Gvozdev Vladimir A, Ryazansky Sergei S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/12/371