MicroRNAs in Metal Stress: Specific Roles or Secondary Responses?
In plants, microRNAs (miRNAs) control various biological processes by negatively regulating the expression of complementary target genes, either (1) post-transcriptionally by cleavage or translational inhibition of target mRNA, or (2) transcriptionally by methylation of target DNA. Besides their rol...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-11-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/13/12/15826 |