Pre-microRNA and mature microRNA in human mitochondria.

<h4>Background</h4>Because of the central functions of the mitochondria in providing metabolic energy and initiating apoptosis on one hand and the role that microRNA (miRNA) play in gene expression, we hypothesized that some miRNA could be present in the mitochondria for post-transcripto...

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Main Authors: Eric Barrey, Gaelle Saint-Auret, Blandine Bonnamy, Dominique Damas, Orane Boyer, Xavier Gidrol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21637849/?tool=EBI