Deep sequencing of small RNA libraries reveals dynamic regulation of conserved and novel microRNAs and microRNA-stars during silkworm development

G Jagadeeswaran, Y Zheng, N Sumathipala, H Jiang… - BMC genomics, 2010 - Springer
Abstract Background In eukaryotes, microRNAs (miRNAs) have emerged as critical
regulators of gene expression. The Silkworm (Bombyx mori L.) is one of the most suitable …

The Silkworm (Bombyx mori) microRNAs and Their Expressions in Multiple Developmental Stages

X Yu, Q Zhou, SC Li, Q Luo, Y Cai, W Lin, H Chen… - PloS one, 2008 - journals.plos.org
Background MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play crucial roles in various physiological processes
through post-transcriptional regulation of gene expressions and are involved in …

MicroRNA expression profiling during the life cycle of the silkworm (Bombyx mori)

S Liu, L Zhang, Q Li, P Zhao, J Duan, D Cheng, Z Xiang… - BMC genomics, 2009 - Springer
Background MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are expressed by a wide range of eukaryotic organisms,
and function in diverse biological processes. Numerous miRNAs have been identified in …

Insect-Specific microRNA Involved in the Development of the Silkworm Bombyx mori

Y Zhang, X Zhou, X Ge, J Jiang, M Li, S Jia, X Yang… - PLoS …, 2009 - journals.plos.org
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are endogenous non-coding genes that participate in post-
transcription regulation by either degrading mRNA or blocking its translation. It is considered …

MicroRNAs of Bombyx mori identified by Solexa sequencing

S Liu, D Li, Q Li, P Zhao, Z Xiang, Q Xia - BMC genomics, 2010 - Springer
Background MicroRNA (miRNA) and other small regulatory RNAs contribute to the
modulation of a large number of cellular processes. We sequenced three small RNA …

MicroRNAs show diverse and dynamic expression patterns in multiple tissues of Bombyx mori

S Liu, S Gao, D Zhang, J Yin, Z Xiang, Q Xia - BMC genomics, 2010 - Springer
Background MicroRNAs (miRNAs) repress target genes at the post-transcriptional level, and
function in the development and cell-lineage pathways of host species. Tissue-specific …

MicroRNA Let-7 regulates molting and metamorphosis in the silkworm, Bombyx mori

L Ling, X Ge, Z Li, B Zeng, J Xu, AFM Aslam… - Insect Biochemistry and …, 2014 - Elsevier
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of endogenous, non-coding, regulatory RNA molecules
that post-transcriptionally regulate gene expression by binding to the 3′ UTRs of mRNA …

Identification of conserved microRNAs in Bombyx mori (silkworm) and regulation of fibroin L chain production by microRNAs in heterologous system

J Cao, C Tong, X Wu, J Lv, Z Yang, Y Jin - Insect biochemistry and …, 2008 - Elsevier
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are an extensive class of small non-coding RNAs with important roles
in the regulation of gene expression. Little study has been performed on identifying miRNAs …

Identification and characteristics of microRNAs from Bombyx mori

P He, Z Nie, J Chen, J Chen, Z Lv, Q Sheng, S Zhou… - BMC genomics, 2008 - Springer
Background MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small RNA molecules that regulate gene expression
by targeting messenger RNAs (mRNAs) and causing mRNA cleavage or translation …

Computational identification and characteristics of novel microRNAs from the silkworm (Bombyx mori L.)

Y Huang, Q Zou, SM Tang, LG Wang, XJ Shen - Molecular biology reports, 2010 - Springer
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are a class of non-protein coding small RNAs that regulate expression
of genes at post-transcriptional levels. Increasing evidence has shown that miRNAs play …