Open Questions: RNA Biology
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Prerequisites: Molecular biology and genetics
See also: Gene expression and regulation
Site indexes
Sites with general resources
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miRNA Resource
- A resource page with a number of links to information about
miRNA, provided by
Ambion, Inc.. There are a
number of useful articles, and information resources. A good
place to start is this graphic
Introduction to microRNA.
Surveys, overviews, tutorials
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Now Showing: RNA Activation
- May 2009 article in The Scientist.
"RNA is supposed to silence genes, not boost gene expression.
So why are scientists seeing just that?"
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Gene regulation by microRNAs
- Good single-page overview of microRNA.
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Scientists Develop New Technique for Silencing Human Genes
- May 2001 Scientific American news article about use
of RNA interference for gene silencing.
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Translation Revelation
Jef Akst
The Scientist, December 2009
- More findings confirm that small RNAs work in mysterious ways.
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Micromanagers
Tina Hesman Saey
Science News, March 1, 2008
- New classes of RNAs emerge as key players in the brain.
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Biological dark matter
John Travis
Science News, January 12, 2002
- Newfound RNA suggests a hidden complexity inside cells.
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