The functions of animal microRNAs
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Ambros, Victor
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Article
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2004
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Nature Publishing Group
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English
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MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small RNAs that regulate the expression of complementary messenger RNAs. Hundreds of miRNA genes have been found in diverse animals, and many of these are phylogenetically conserved. With miRNA roles identified in developmental timing, cell death, cell proliferation, haematopo