Preferential regulation of miRNA targets by environmental chemicals in the human genome
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>microRNAs (miRNAs) represent a class of small (typically 22 nucleotides in length) non-coding RNAs that can degrade their target mRNAs or block their translation. Recent disease research showed the exposure to some environmental chem...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-05-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/12/244 |