The Role of microRNAs in Mitochondria: Small Players Acting Wide
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are short, single-stranded, non-coding RNA molecules that act as post-transcriptional gene regulators. They can inhibit target protein-coding genes, through repressing messenger RNA (mRNA) translation or promoting their degradation. miRNAs were initially found to be originated fro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-09-01
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| Series: | Genes |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/5/4/865 |