Increased number of microRNA target sites in genes encoded in CNV regions. Εvidence for an evolutionary ge nomic interaction?

September 9, 2012

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21441354

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By performing in silico whole genome analysis, we demonstrate that both the number of miRNAs that target genes found in CNV regions as well as the number of miRNA-binding sites are significantly higher than those of genes found in non-CNVregions.

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