Regulation of microRNA biogenesis

M Ha, VN Kim - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2014 - nature.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNAs that function as guide molecules in RNA
silencing. Targeting most protein-coding transcripts, miRNAs are involved in nearly all …

siRNA vs. shRNA: similarities and differences

DD Rao, JS Vorhies, N Senzer, J Nemunaitis - Advanced drug delivery …, 2009 - Elsevier
RNA interference (RNAi) is a natural process through which expression of a targeted gene
can be knocked down with high specificity and selectivity. Using available technology and …

Regulation of microRNAs

K Ergin, R Çetinkaya - miRNomics: MicroRNA Biology and Computational …, 2022 - Springer
MicroRNAs are RNAs of about 18–24 nucleotides in lengths, which are found in the small
noncoding RNA class and have a crucial role in the posttranscriptional regulation of gene …

Structural determinants of miRNAs for RISC loading and slicer-independent unwinding

T Kawamata, H Seitz, Y Tomari - Nature structural & molecular biology, 2009 - nature.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) regulate expression of their target mRNAs through the RNA-induced
silencing complex (RISC), which contains an Argonaute (Ago) family protein as a core …

The Drosophila hairpin RNA pathway generates endogenous short interfering RNAs

K Okamura, WJ Chung, JG Ruby, H Guo, DP Bartel… - Nature, 2008 - nature.com
In contrast to microRNAs and Piwi-associated RNAs, short interfering RNAs (siRNAs) are
seemingly dispensable for host-directed gene regulation in Drosophila. This notion is based …

Endogenous small interfering RNAs in animals

K Okamura, EC Lai - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2008 - nature.com
Until recently, only nematodes among animals had a well-defined endogenous small
interfering RNA (endo-siRNA) pathway. This has changed dramatically with the recent …

Induction and suppression of antiviral RNA interference by influenza A virus in mammalian cells

Y Li, M Basavappa, J Lu, S Dong, DA Cronkite… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Influenza A virus (IAV) causes annual epidemics and occasional pandemics, and is one of
the best-characterized human RNA viral pathogens 1. However, a physiologically relevant …

The Arabidopsis thaliana double-stranded RNA binding protein DRB1 directs guide strand selection from microRNA duplexes

AL Eamens, NA Smith, SJ Curtin, MB Wang… - Rna, 2009 - rnajournal.cshlp.org
In Arabidopsis thaliana (Arabidopsis), DICER-LIKE1 (DCL1) functions together with the
double-stranded RNA binding protein (dsRBP), DRB1, to process microRNAs (miRNAs) …

TRBP alters human precursor microRNA processing in vitro

HY Lee, JA Doudna - Rna, 2012 - rnajournal.cshlp.org
MicroRNAs play central roles in controlling gene expression in human cells. Sequencing
data show that many miRNAs are produced at different levels and as multiple isoforms that …

Biochemical principles of small RNA pathways

Q Liu, Z Paroo - Annual review of biochemistry, 2010 - annualreviews.org
The discovery of RNA interference (RNAi) is among the most significant biomedical
breakthroughs in recent history. Multiple classes of small RNA, including small-interfering …