Characterization and comparative profiling of MiRNA transcriptomes in bighead carp and silver carp.

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNA molecules that are processed from large 'hairpin' precursors and function as post-transcriptional regulators of target genes. Although many individual miRNAs have recently been extensively studied, there has been very little research on miRNA tra...

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Main Authors: Wei Chi, Chaobo Tong, Xiaoni Gan, Shunping He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3156240?pdf=render