MicroRNAs: Target Recognition and Regulatory Functions

MicroRNAs: Target Recognition and Regulatory Functions

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are endogenous ∼23 nt RNAs that play important gene-regulatory roles in animals and plants by pairing to the mRNAs of protein-coding genes to direct their posttranscriptional repression. This review outlines the current understanding of miRNA target recognition in animals and disc...

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Main Author: Bartel, David (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology (Contributor), Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V., 2015-04-03T18:55:56Z.
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