MicroRNA processing: battle of the bulge

Blake C Meyers; Stacey A Simon; Jixian Zhai

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2009.12.008

MicroRNA processing: battle of the bulge

Curr Biol. 2010 Jan 26;20(2):R68-70. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2009.12.008.

Authors

Blake C Meyers¹, Stacey A Simon, Jixian Zhai

Affiliation

¹ Department of Plant and Soil Sciences, and Delaware Biotechnology Institute, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19711, USA.

PMID: 20129044
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2009.12.008

Abstract

Several recent analyses of plant microRNA precursors define the contributions of secondary structure to the precise positions at which processing of these precursors occurs.

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MeSH terms

MicroRNAs / chemistry
MicroRNAs / genetics*
Nucleic Acid Conformation
RNA Processing, Post-Transcriptional*

Substances

MicroRNAs