Genome-wide identification and comprehensive analysis of microRNAs and phased small interfering RNAs in watermelon
Abstract Background MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of endogenous small non-coding RNAs involved in the post-transcriptional gene regulation and play a critical role in plant growth, development and stress responses. Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus L.) is one of the important agricultural crops worldwi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-05-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-018-4457-8 |