Circular RNAs: biogenesis, expression and their potential roles in reproduction

Abstract Unlike other non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs), circular RNA (circRNA) is generally presented as a covalently linked circle lacking both a 5′ cap and a 3′ tail. circRNAs were thought to be spliced intermediates, byproducts, or products of abnormal RNA splicing events. However, the high-throughput se...

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Main Authors: Guobo Quan, Julang Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Ovarian Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13048-018-0381-4