Vive la différence: Biogenesis and evolution of microRNAs in plants and animals Journal Article
| Authors: | Axtell, M. J.; Westholm, J. O.; Lai, E. C. |
| Article Title: | Vive la différence: Biogenesis and evolution of microRNAs in plants and animals |
| Abstract: | MicroRNAs are pervasive in both plants and animals, but many aspects of their biogenesis, function and evolution differ. We reveal how these differences contribute to characteristic features of microRNA evolution in the two kingdoms © 2011 BioMed Central Ltd. |
| Keywords: | gene cluster; review; nonhuman; protein motif; microrna; small interfering rna; drosophila; evolution; rna synthesis; 5' untranslated region; molecular recognition; gene duplication; species difference; binding site; 3' untranslated region; caenorhabditis elegans; protein secondary structure; argonaute protein; short hairpin rna; genetic conservation; protein cleavage; biogenesis; dicer; ribonuclease iii; rna degradation; plant; open reading frame; arabidopsis; exportin 5 |
| Journal Title: | Genome Biology |
| Volume: | 12 |
| Issue: | 4 |
| ISSN: | 1465-6906 |
| Publisher: | Biomed Central Ltd |
| Date Published: | 2011-01-01 |
| Start Page: | 221 |
| Language: | English |
| DOI: | 10.1186/gb-2011-12-4-221 |
| PROVIDER: | scopus |
| PUBMED: | 21554756 |
| PMCID: | PMC3218855 |
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| Notes: | --- - "Export Date: 23 June 2011" - "Art. No.: 221" - "CODEN: GNBLF" - "Source: Scopus" |
