Expression of miR-33 from an SREBF2 intron targets the FTO gene in the chicken.

The sterol regulatory element binding transcription factor 2 (SREBF2) gene encodes a transcription factor that activates the expression of many genes involved in the synthesis and uptake of cholesterol, fatty acids, triglycerides, and phospholipids. Through bioinformatics, we found that intron 16 of...

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Main Authors: Fang Shao, Xingguo Wang, Jianfeng Yu, Honglin Jiang, Bin Zhu, Zhiliang Gu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3953336?pdf=render