HIV-1 TAR miRNA protects against apoptosis by altering cellular gene expression

HIV-1 TAR miRNA protects against apoptosis by altering cellular gene expression

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>RNA interference is a gene regulatory mechanism that employs small RNA molecules such as microRNA. Previous work has shown that HIV-1 produces TAR viral microRNA. Here we describe the effects of the HIV-1 TAR derived microRNA on cell...

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Main Authors: Meiri Eti, McCaffrey Timothy, Fu Sidney, Heydarian Mohammad, Hildreth Richard, Carpio Lawrence, Davis Jeremiah, Winograd Rafael, Klase Zachary, Ayash-Rashkovsky Mila, Gilad Shlomit, Bentwich Zwi, Kashanchi Fatah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-02-01
Series:Retrovirology
Online Access:http://www.retrovirology.com/content/6/1/18

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