Predicting and validating microRNA targets

被引:108
作者
Lai, EC
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[1] Univ Calif Berkeley, Dept Mol & Cell Biol, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
[2] Univ Calif Berkeley, Howard Hughes Med Inst, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
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10.1186/gb-2004-5-9-115
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
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Given that microRNAs select their targets by nucleotide base-pairing, it follows that it should be possible to find microRNA targets computationally. There has been considerable progress, but assessing success and biological significance requires a move into the 'wet' lab.
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