Lin28: A MicroRNA Regulator with a Macro Role
Author(s) -
Srinivas R. Viswanathan,
George Q. Daley
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 26.304
H-Index - 776
eISSN - 1097-4172
pISSN - 0092-8674
DOI - 10.1016/j.cell.2010.02.007
Subject(s) - lin28 , biology , microrna , regulator , rna interference , carcinogenesis , microbiology and biotechnology , genetics , computational biology , transcription factor , rna , gene , sox2
Lin28, a highly conserved RNA-binding protein, has emerged as a modulator of the processing of the let-7 microRNA. This role for Lin28 has important implications for our mechanistic understanding of pluripotency, the timing of development, and oncogenesis.
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