Open AccessA MicroRNA Cascade in Plant Defense
Author(s) -
Nancy A. Eckardt
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
the plant cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.324
H-Index - 341
eISSN - 1532-298X
pISSN - 1040-4651
DOI - 10.1105/tpc.112.240311
Subject(s) - biology , microrna , small interfering rna , function (biology) , computational biology , rna interference , small rna , trans acting sirna , gene , microbiology and biotechnology , regulation of gene expression , genetics , rna , non coding rna
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) and other small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) play an important regulatory role in the growth and development of eukaryotes. miRNAs in plants are known to regulate the expression of a number of key developmental and stress-related genes. New insight into miRNA function was gained
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