<it>In-silico </it>and <it>in-vivo </it>analyses of EST databases unveil conserved miRNAs from <it>Carthamus tinctorius </it>and <it>Cynara cardunculus</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small RNAs (21-24 bp) providing an RNA-based system of gene regulation highly conserved in plants and animals. In plants, miRNAs control mRNA degradation or restrain translation, affecting development and respo...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-03-01
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| Series: | BMC Bioinformatics |