2016
In vivo mutagenesis of miRNA gene families using a scalable multiplexed CRISPR/Cas9 nuclease system
Narayanan A, Hill-Teran G, Moro A, Ristori E, Kasper DM, A. Roden C, Lu J, Nicoli S. In vivo mutagenesis of miRNA gene families using a scalable multiplexed CRISPR/Cas9 nuclease system. Scientific Reports 2016, 6: 32386. PMID: 27572667, PMCID: PMC5004112, DOI: 10.1038/srep32386.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMiRNA familiesSingle guide RNAsMiRNA gene familiesHigher multicellular organismsMultiplexed CRISPR/Entire miRNA familiesMulticellular organismsMiRNA genesGene familySame physiological functionChromosomal locationPhylogenetic ancestorsGenomic sequencesCas9 nucleaseGuide RNACRISPR/Mutagenesis strategyNuclease systemPrimary sequenceVivo mutagenesisPhysiological functionsSecondary structureModel systemMiRNAsMutations
2005
Systematic discovery of regulatory motifs in human promoters and 3′ UTRs by comparison of several mammals
Xie X, Lu J, Kulbokas EJ, Golub TR, Mootha V, Lindblad-Toh K, Lander ES, Kellis M. Systematic discovery of regulatory motifs in human promoters and 3′ UTRs by comparison of several mammals. Nature 2005, 434: 338-345. PMID: 15735639, PMCID: PMC2923337, DOI: 10.1038/nature03441.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMiRNA genesRegulatory motifsNew miRNA genesHuman miRNA genesPost-transcriptional regulationCommon regulatory motifsLikely target genesMammalian genomesDog genomeGene regulationPromoter analysisHuman genomeHuman genesHuman promotersTarget genesUntranslated regionSystematic discoveryGenomeComprehensive identificationGenesNew motifMotifCandidate motifsFunctional elementsPromoter