Analysis of conserved miRNAs in cynomolgus macaque genome using small RNA sequencing and homology searching

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are important regulators that fine-tune diverse cellular activities. Cynomolgus macaques (Macaca fascicularis) are used extensively in biomedical and pharmaceutical research; however, substantially fewer miRNAs have been identified in this species than in humans. Consequently, we...

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Main Authors: Xia Huang, Shijia Li, Xiaoming Liu, Shuting Huang, Shuang Li, Min Zhuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2020-07-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/9347.pdf