Prediction and Verification of miRNA Expression in Human and Rat Retinas
Author(s) -
Amit Arora,
Gareth J. McKay,
David Simpson
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.06-1221
Subject(s) - microrna , biology , retinal , retina , luciferase , gene , gene expression , genetics , computational biology , microbiology and biotechnology , bioinformatics , transfection , neuroscience , biochemistry
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play a global role in regulating gene expression and have important tissue-specific functions. Little is known about their role in the retina. The purpose of this study was to establish the retinal expression of those miRNAs predicted to target genes involved in vision.
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