Open AccessStop that Noise and Turn Up the Antisense Transcription
Author(s) -
Jan Steensels,
Kevin J. Verstrepen
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
cell reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.264
H-Index - 154
eISSN - 2639-1856
pISSN - 2211-1247
DOI - 10.1016/j.celrep.2016.06.012
Subject(s) - sense (electronics) , transcription (linguistics) , rna , gene , rna interference , biology , antisense rna , small interfering rna , genetics , gene expression , scopus , computational biology , philosophy , chemistry , medline , linguistics , biochemistry
Many genes are not only transcribed in the sense direction but also yield antisense transcripts. In this issue of Cell Reports, Huber et al. (2016) report that some of these transcripts may serve to suppress sense transcription and noise.
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