Plant small RNAs: their biogenesis, regulatory roles, and functions

J Zhan, BC Meyers - Annual Review of Plant Biology, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Plant cells accumulate small RNA molecules that regulate plant development, genome
stability, and environmental responses. These small RNAs fall into three major classes …

MicroRNAs and their regulatory roles in plant–environment interactions

X Song, Y Li, X Cao, Y Qi - Annual review of plant biology, 2019 - annualreviews.org
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are 20–24 nucleotide noncoding RNAs abundant in plants and
animals. The biogenesis of plant miRNAs involves transcription of miRNA genes, processing …

The 'how'and 'where'of plant micro RNA s

Y Yu, T Jia, X Chen - New Phytologist, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Micro RNA s (mi RNA s) are small non‐coding RNA s, of typically 20–24 nt, that regulate
gene expression post‐transcriptionally through sequence complementarity. Since the …

The functions of microRNAs: mRNA decay and translational repression

H Iwakawa, Y Tomari - Trends in cell biology, 2015 - cell.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of endogenous small noncoding RNAs, which regulate
complementary mRNAs by inducing translational repression and mRNA decay. Although …

Revisiting criteria for plant microRNA annotation in the era of big data

MJ Axtell, BC Meyers - The Plant Cell, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are∼ 21-nucleotide-long regulatory RNAs that arise from
endonucleolytic processing of hairpin precursors. Many function as essential …

Developmental Functions of miR156-Regulated SQUAMOSA PROMOTER BINDING PROTEIN-LIKE (SPL) Genes in Arabidopsis thaliana

M Xu, T Hu, J Zhao, MY Park, KW Earley, G Wu… - PLoS …, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Correct developmental timing is essential for plant fitness and reproductive success. Two
important transitions in shoot development—the juvenile-to-adult vegetative transition and …

Biogenesis, turnover, and mode of action of plant microRNAs

K Rogers, X Chen - The Plant Cell, 2013 - academic.oup.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small RNAs that control gene expression through silencing of
target mRNAs. Mature miRNAs are processed from primary miRNA transcripts by the …

Arabidopsis miR156 Regulates Tolerance to Recurring Environmental Stress through SPL Transcription Factors

A Stief, S Altmann, K Hoffmann, BD Pant… - The Plant …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Plants are sessile organisms that gauge stressful conditions to ensure survival and
reproductive success. While plants in nature often encounter chronic or recurring stressful …

Classification and comparison of small RNAs from plants

MJ Axtell - Annual review of plant biology, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Regulatory small RNAs, which range in size from 20 to 24 nucleotides, are ubiquitous
components of endogenous plant transcriptomes, as well as common responses to …

The Diversity, Biogenesis, and Activities of Endogenous Silencing Small RNAs in Arabidopsis

NG Bologna, O Voinnet - Annual review of plant biology, 2014 - annualreviews.org
In eukaryotic RNA silencing, RNase-III classes of enzymes in the Dicer family process
double-stranded RNA of cellular or exogenous origin into small-RNA (sRNA) molecules …