Target mimics modulate miRNAs

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作者
Chitwood, Daniel H. [1 ]
Timmermans, Marja C. P. [1 ]
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[1] Cold Spring Harbor Lab, Watson Sch Biol Sci, Cold Spring Harbor, NY 11724 USA
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10.1038/ng0807-935
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Q3 [遗传学];
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071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
A 23-nucleotide sequence conserved in species from rice to Arabidopsis thaliana in a family of noncoding RNAs resembles a cleavable miRNA target site—but not exactly. A new study demonstrates that the site is not cleaved and instead negatively regulates miRNA activity through mimicry.
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