Plant miRNAs: biogenesis, organization and origins

H Budak, BA Akpinar - Functional & integrative genomics, 2015 - Springer
MicroRNAs, or miRNAs, are posttranscriptional regulators of gene expression. A wealth of
observations and findings suggest highly complex, multicomponent, and intermingled …

Evolution and Functional Diversification of MIRNA Genes

JT Cuperus, N Fahlgren, JC Carrington - The Plant Cell, 2011 - academic.oup.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small regulatory RNAs found in diverse eukaryotic lineages. In
plants, a minority of annotated MIRNA gene families are conserved between plant families …

The evolution of microRNAs in plants

J Cui, C You, X Chen - Current opinion in plant biology, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Most miRNAs are lineage-specific.•MIR genes evolve rapidly and show much
divergence.•MIR genes may keep originating from target genes.•miRNA–target pairs may co …

MicroRNA biogenesis and function in higher plants

JH Jung, PJ Seo, CM Park - Plant Biotechnology Reports, 2009 - Springer
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are endogenous, noncoding, small RNA molecules consisting of 21–
24 nucleotides (nts) that regulate target genes at the posttranscriptional level in plants and …

Recent insights into plant miRNA biogenesis: multiple layers of miRNA level regulation

M Bajczyk, A Jarmolowski, M Jozwiak, A Pacak… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
MicroRNAs are small RNAs, 20–22 nt long, the main role of which is to downregulate gene
expression at the level of mRNAs. MiRNAs are fundamental regulators of plant growth and …

Evolution of plant microRNA gene families

A Li, L Mao - Cell research, 2007 - nature.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are important post-transcriptional regulators of their target genes in
plants and animals. miRNAs are usually 20-24 nucleotides long. Despite their unusually …

MicroRNAs and their diverse functions in plants

G Sun - Plant molecular biology, 2012 - Springer
Abstract microRNAs (miRNAs) are an extensive class of newly identified small RNAs, which
regulate gene expression at the post-transcriptional level by mRNA cleavage or translation …

[HTML][HTML] Origin, biogenesis, and activity of plant microRNAs

O Voinnet - Cell, 2009 - cell.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are key posttranscriptional regulators of eukaryotic gene expression.
Plants use highly conserved as well as more recently evolved, species-specific miRNAs to …

miRNA biogenesis: a dynamic pathway

NP Achkar, DA Cambiagno, PA Manavella - Trends in Plant Science, 2016 - cell.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) modulate plant homeostasis through the inactivation of specific
mRNAs, especially those encoding transcription factors. A delicate spatial/temporal balance …

Plant microRNAs: biogenesis, homeostasis, and degradation

J Wang, J Mei, G Ren - Frontiers in plant science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
MicroRNAs (miRNAs), a class of endogenous, tiny, non-coding RNAs, are master regulators
of gene expression among most eukaryotes. Intracellular miRNA abundance is regulated …