Alternative Polyadenylation in Human Diseases

Varying length of messenger RNA (mRNA) 3′-untranslated region is generated by alternating the usage of polyadenylation sites during pre-mRNA processing. It is prevalent through all eukaryotes and has emerged as a key mechanism for controlling gene expression. Alternative polyadenylation (APA) plays...

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Main Authors: Jae-Woong Chang, Hsin-Sung Yeh, Jeongsik Yong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Endocrine Society 2017-12-01
Series:Endocrinology and Metabolism
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Online Access:https://e-enm.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2008ENM/enm-32-413.pdf