Open AccessMicroRNAs in Plants: Key Findings from the Early Years
Author(s) -
Blake C. Meyers,
Michael J. Axtell
Publication year - 2019
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.19.00310
Subject(s) - biology , microrna , key (lock) , computational biology , genetics , evolutionary biology , ecology , gene
Just two decades ago, the study of small RNAs (sRNAs) in plants had barely begun. Seminal articles published from 2000 to 2003 described a specific class of sRNAs, the microRNAs (miRNAs; typically 21 or 22 nucleotides in length), found in both animals and plants. Several of these articles came out
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