Open AccessRNA: Jack of All Trades and Master of All
Author(s) -
Julien Pompon,
Mariano A. GarciaBlanco
Publication year - 2015
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.2015.01.047
Subject(s) - biology , rna , genetics , gene , gene expression , non coding rna , regulation of gene expression , transcription (linguistics) , computational biology , linguistics , philosophy
Noncoding RNAs have regulatory capabilities that evolution harnesses to fulfill diverse functions. Lee et al. show that a noncoding RNA from Epstein-Barr virus recruits a host transcription factor to silence virus gene expression and propose that it does this through base-pairing with nascent viral transcripts.
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