Biogenesis and regulation of the let-7 miRNAs and their functional implications

H Lee, S Han, CS Kwon, D Lee - Protein & cell, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The let-7 miRNA was one of the first miRNAs discovered in the nematode, Caenorhabditis
elegans, and its biological functions show a high level of evolutionary conservation from the …

The functions of animal microRNAs

V Ambros - Nature, 2004 - nature.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small RNAs that regulate the expression of complementary
messenger RNAs. Hundreds of miRNA genes have been found in diverse animals, and …

RNA‐PROTACs: degraders of RNA‐binding proteins

A Ghidini, A Cléry, F Halloy, FHT Allain… - Angewandte …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Defects in the functions of RNA binding proteins (RBPs) are at the origin of many diseases;
however, targeting RBPs with conventional drugs has proven difficult. PROTACs are a new …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of mammalian microRNA targets

BP Lewis, I Shih, MW Jones-Rhoades, DP Bartel… - Cell, 2003 - cell.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) can play important gene regulatory roles in nematodes, insects, and
plants by basepairing to mRNAs to specify posttranscriptional repression of these …

[HTML][HTML] Lin28: primal regulator of growth and metabolism in stem cells

N Shyh-Chang, GQ Daley - Cell stem cell, 2013 - cell.com
In recent years, the highly conserved Lin28 RNA-binding proteins have emerged as factors
that define stemness in several tissue lineages. Lin28 proteins repress let-7 microRNAs and …

MicroRNA Targets in Drosophila

A Enright, B John, U Gaul, T Tuschl, C Sander, D Marks - Genome biology, 2003 - Springer
The recent discoveries of microRNAs (miRNAs) and characterization of the first few targets
of their gene products in Caenorhabditis elegans and Drosophila melanogaster have set the …

Human microRNA targets

B John, AJ Enright, A Aravin, T Tuschl, C Sander… - PLoS …, 2004 - journals.plos.org
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) interact with target mRNAs at specific sites to induce cleavage of the
message or inhibit translation. The specific function of most mammalian miRNAs is …

MicroRNAs modulate hematopoietic lineage differentiation

CZ Chen, L Li, HF Lodish, DP Bartel - science, 2004 - science.org
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are an abundant class of∼ 22-nucleotide regulatory RNAs found in
plants and animals. Some miRNAs of plants, Caenorhabditis elegans, and Drosophila play …

SIRT6 suppresses pancreatic cancer through control of Lin28b

S Kugel, C Sebastián, J Fitamant, KN Ross, SK Saha… - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Chromatin remodeling proteins are frequently dysregulated in human cancer, yet little is
known about how they control tumorigenesis. Here, we uncover an epigenetic program …

The diverse functions of microRNAs in animal development and disease

WP Kloosterman, RHA Plasterk - Developmental cell, 2006 - cell.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) control gene expression by translational inhibition and destabilization
of mRNAs. While hundreds of miRNAs have been found, only a few have been studied in …