Postsplicing-Derived Full-Length Intron Circles in the Protozoan Parasite Entamoeba histolytica

Noncoding circular RNAs are widespread in the tree of life. Particularly, intron-containing circular RNAs which apparently upregulate their parental gene expression. Entamoeba histolytica, the causative agent of dysentery and liver abscesses in humans, codes for several noncoding RNAs, including cir...

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Main Authors: María S. Mendoza-Figueroa, Eddy E. Alfonso-Maqueira, Cristina Vélez, Elisa I. Azuara-Liceaga, Selene Zárate, Nicolás Villegas-Sepúlveda, Odila Saucedo-Cárdenas, Jesús Valdés
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2018.00255/full