Characterization and Evolution of microRNA Genes Derived from Repetitive Elements and Duplication Events in Plants

Genome-wide analysis of clustering patterns and flanking characteristics for plant microRNA genes

(2011) Meng Zhou et al.   FEBS Journal

MicroRNA Genes Derived from Repetitive Elements and Expanded by Segmental Duplication Events in Mammalian Genomes

(2011) Zhidong Yuan et al.   PLoS One

Domestication of Transposable Elements into MicroRNA Genes in Plants

(2011) Yang Li et al.   PLoS One

Origin and evolution of a placental-specific microRNA family in the human genome

(2010) Zhidong Yuan et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Correlation between sequence conservation and structural thermodynamics of microRNA precursors from human, mouse, and chicken genomes

(2010) Ming Ni et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Origins and Evolution of MicroRNA Genes in Drosophila Species

(2010) Masafumi Nozawa et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

miRBase: integrating microRNA annotation and deep-sequencing data

(2010) A. Kozomara et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Evolution of MIR168 paralogs in Brassicaceae

(2009) Silvia Gazzani et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

RepPop: a database for repetitive elements in Populus trichocarpa

(2009) Fengfeng Zhou et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Origin, Biogenesis, and Activity of Plant MicroRNAs

(2009) Olivier Voinnet   CELL

The Sorghum bicolor genome and the diversification of grasses

(2009) Andrew H. Paterson et al.   NATURE

Current tools for the identification of miRNA genes and their targets

(2009) N. D. Mendes et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

A Genome-Wide Characterization of MicroRNA Genes in Maize

(2009) Lifang Zhang et al.   PLoS Genetics

Plant polycistronic precursors containing non-homologous microRNAs target transcripts encoding functionally related proteins

(2009) Francisco Merchan et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

The birth and death of microRNA genes in Drosophila

(2008) Jian Lu et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Characterization and expression profiles of miRNAs in rice seeds

(2008) Liang-Jiao Xue et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Evolution of Arabidopsis thaliana microRNAs from random sequences

(2008) F. Fenselau de Felippes et al.   RNA

Dual coding of siRNAs and miRNAs by plant transposable elements

(2008) J. Piriyapongsa et al.   RNA