The functions of animal microRNAs

V Ambros - Nature, 2004 - nature.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small RNAs that regulate the expression of complementary
messenger RNAs. Hundreds of miRNA genes have been found in diverse animals, and …

[HTML][HTML] MicroRNAs: genomics, biogenesis, mechanism, and function

DP Bartel - cell, 2004 - cell.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are endogenous∼ 22 nt RNAs that can play important regulatory
roles in animals and plants by targeting mRNAs for cleavage or translational repression …

miRDeepFinder: a miRNA analysis tool for deep sequencing of plant small RNAs

F **e, P **ao, D Chen, L Xu, B Zhang - Plant molecular biology, 2012 - Springer
Abstract miRDeepFinder is a software package developed to identify and functionally
analyze plant microRNAs (miRNAs) and their targets from small RNA datasets obtained from …

Analysis of 13 cell types reveals evidence for the expression of numerous novel primate-and tissue-specific microRNAs

E Londin, P Loher, AG Telonis… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Two decades after the discovery of the first animal microRNA (miRNA), the number of
miRNAs in animal genomes remains a vexing question. Here, we report findings from …

Human microRNA targets

B John, AJ Enright, A Aravin, T Tuschl, C Sander… - PLoS …, 2004 - journals.plos.org
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) interact with target mRNAs at specific sites to induce cleavage of the
message or inhibit translation. The specific function of most mammalian miRNAs is …

Computational identification of plant microRNAs and their targets, including a stress-induced miRNA

MW Jones-Rhoades, DP Bartel - Molecular cell, 2004 - cell.com
Abstract MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are∼ 21-nucleotide RNAs, some of which have been shown
to play important gene-regulatory roles during plant development. We developed …

RNA interference: biology, mechanism, and applications

N Agrawal, PVN Dasaradhi, A Mohmmed… - Microbiology and …, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
Double-stranded RNA-mediated interference (RNAi) is a simple and rapid method of
silencing gene expression in a range of organisms. The silencing of a gene is a …

The microRNA registry

S Griffiths‐Jones - Nucleic acids research, 2004 - academic.oup.com
The miRNA Registry provides a service for the assignment of miRNA gene names prior to
publication. A comprehensive and searchable database of published miRNA sequences is …

Novel and stress-regulated microRNAs and other small RNAs from Arabidopsis

R Sunkar, JK Zhu - The Plant Cell, 2004 - academic.oup.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) and short interfering RNAs (siRNAs) are small noncoding RNAs that
have recently emerged as important regulators of mRNA degradation, translational …

Genomics of microRNA

VN Kim, JW Nam - TRENDS in Genetics, 2006 - cell.com
Discovered just over a decade ago, microRNA (miRNA) is now recognized as one of the
major regulatory gene families in eukaryotic cells. Hundreds of miRNAs have been found in …