Micro ribonucleic acid (microRNA, miRNA, μRNA) are small, single-stranded, non-coding RNA molecules containing 21–23 nucleotides. Found in plants, animals...
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Regulus Therapeutics (section microRNA explained)
expression. Anti-miR therapeutics inhibit specific microRNA targets. Animal models showed that modulating microRNAs through anti-miRs effectively regulates biological...
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Glioblastoma (section MicroRNA)
the sinuous extracellular matrix of the brain. As of 2012, RNA interference, usually microRNA, was under investigation in tissue culture, pathology specimens...
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The Let-7 microRNA precursor gives rise to let-7, a microRNA (miRNA) involved in control of stem-cell division and differentiation. let-7, short for "lethal-7"...
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Farrell, Jr. RNA Methodologies, 5th Edition. Academic Press, 2017 Brennecke J, Stark A, Russell RB, Cohen SM (March 2005). "Principles of microRNA-target recognition"...
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are several specific microRNAs, when overexpressed, that directly reduce expression of specific DNA repair proteins (see MicroRNA section DNA repair and...
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Gary Ruvkun (section microRNA, let-7)
by which lin-4, the first microRNA (miRNA) discovered by Victor Ambros, regulates the translation of target messenger RNAs via imperfect base-pairing...
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MicroRNA sequencing (miRNA-seq), a type of RNA-Seq, is the use of next-generation sequencing or massively parallel high-throughput DNA sequencing to sequence...
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MicroRNA 425 is a microRNA that in humans is encoded by the MIR425 gene. "Entrez Gene: MicroRNA 425". Retrieved 2018-10-11. Liang D, Meyer L, Chang DW...
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MicroRNA 4521 is a micro RNA that in humans is encoded by the MIR4521 gene. microRNAs (miRNAs) are short (20-24 nt) non-coding RNAs that are involved...
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The miR-124 microRNA precursor is a small non-coding RNA molecule that has been identified in flies (MI0000373), nematode worms (MI0000302), mouse (MI0000150)...
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MicroRNA 34a (miR-34a) is a microRNA that in humans is encoded by the MIR34A gene. microRNAs (miRNAs) are short (20–24 nt) non-coding RNAs that are involved...
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This microRNA database and microRNA targets databases is a compilation of databases and web portals and servers used for microRNAs and their targets....
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MicroRNA (miRNA) biosensors are analytical devices that involve interactions between the target miRNA strands and recognition element on a detection platform...
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Gene expression (redirect from RNA expression)
expression of microRNAs. In breast cancer, transcriptional repression of BRCA1 may occur more frequently by over-transcribed microRNA-182 than by hypermethylation...
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ribonucleic acid (RNA) molecules, microRNA (miRNA) and small interfering RNA (siRNA), are central to components to the RNAi pathway. Once mRNA is degraded,...
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molecular biology in May 2017. He defended his thesis, "Discovery of mature microRNA sequences within the protein-coding regions of global HIV-1 genomes: predictions...
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MIR7-1 (redirect from MicroRNA 7-1)
MicroRNA 7-1 is a microRNA molecule that in humans is encoded by the MIR7-1 gene. microRNAs, or miRNAs, are short (20-24 nt) non-coding RNAs that are involved...
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Han J, Yeom KH, Lee S, Baek SH, et al. (October 2004). "MicroRNA genes are transcribed by RNA polymerase II". The EMBO Journal. 23 (20): 4051–4060. doi:10...
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body-specific RNA, by Dicer. This small RNA was found to function as a microRNA. Potential microRNAs were also identified in several other Human snoRNAs. Giardia...
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RNAs such as microRNAs, siRNAs, piRNAs, snoRNAs, snRNAs, exRNAs, scaRNAs and the long ncRNAs such as Xist and HOTAIR. The number of non-coding RNAs within...
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MicroRNA 4727 is a microRNA that in humans is produced by the MIR4727 gene. microRNAs (miRNAs) are short (20–24 nt) non-coding RNAs that are involved...
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molecules, typically 20–24 base pairs in length, similar to microRNA (miRNA), and operating within the RNA interference (RNAi) pathway. It interferes with the...
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MicroRNA 93 is a functional RNA and a microRNA that in humans is encoded by the MIR93 gene. The primary transcript is cleaved by the Drosha ribonuclease...
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MicroRNA 495 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MIR495 gene. microRNAs (miRNAs) are short (20-24 nt) non-coding RNAs that are involved in...
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transfer RNA (tRNA), microRNA (miRNA), small interfering RNA (siRNA), small nucleolar RNA (snoRNAs), Piwi-interacting RNA (piRNA), tRNA-derived small RNA (tsRNA)...
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PMID 19765283. Thadani R, Tammi MT (December 2006). "MicroTar: predicting microRNA targets from RNA duplexes". BMC Bioinformatics. 7. 7 (Suppl 5) S20. doi:10...
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Talaromyces marneffei (section MicroRNA-like RNAs)
suppression of RNA interference (RNAi)-related genes. Talaromyces marneffei dicer-dependent microRNA-like RNAs (milRNAs) were identified and these milRNAs were...
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research focus towards microRNA biology and in particular on understanding their regulatory functions. MicroRNAs are short pieces of RNA, about 22 nucleotides...
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mir-497 microRNA is a short RNA molecule. MicroRNAs function to regulate the expression levels of other genes by several mechanisms. MicroRNA Guo ST,...
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