Virus-encoded microRNAs: an overview and a look to the future.

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small RNAs that play important roles in the regulation of gene expression. First described as posttranscriptional gene regulators in eukaryotic hosts, virus-encoded miRNAs were later uncovered. It is now apparent that diverse virus families, most with DNA genomes, but at least...

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Main Authors: Rodney P Kincaid, Christopher S Sullivan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-12-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plospathogens/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.ppat.1003018&type=printable
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