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Non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs). Non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs). http://www.gurdon.cam.ac.uk/~miskalab/research.php. Non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) *Small Regulatory RNAs *Infrastuctural RNAs *Micro-, Small-interfering RNAs *Long Non-coding RNAs. Mattick 2009. Review: X inactivation.
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Non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) http://www.gurdon.cam.ac.uk/~miskalab/research.php
Non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) *Small Regulatory RNAs *Infrastuctural RNAs *Micro-, Small-interfering RNAs *Long Non-coding RNAs Mattick 2009
Review: X inactivation Mechanism of inactivation: XIC or X-inactivation center Avner, P. and Heard, E. 2001
Mechanisms of Action *Direct base-pairing *Molecular mimicry *Part of a larger complex http://people.musc.edu/~hazards/WebBioInformatics/RNA_analysis.htm
Processing and Activity of Naturally Occurring miRNA http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/etc/medialib/life-science/microrna/mirna-pathways-large.Par.0001.Image.-1.-1.1.gif
Example: lin-4 http://microrna.ic.cz/obr/image001.png www.laskerfoundation.org