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5' Untranslated Regions

Known as: Leader mRNA Sequences, 5'UTR, mRNA Leader Sequences 
Sequences on the 5' end of messenger RNAs that are not translated into protein. 5'UTR extends from the transcription start site to just before the… 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
2009
Review
2009
G-quadruplex nucleic acids as therapeutic targets.
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Double-stranded RNA induces mRNA degradation in Trypanosoma brucei.
Double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) recently has been shown to give rise to genetic interference in Caenorhabditis elegans and also is… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
Function and regulation of transferrin and ferritin.
Iron represents a paradox for living systems by being essential for a wide variety of metabolic processes (oxygen transport… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
La autoantigen enhances and corrects aberrant translation of poliovirus RNA in reticulocyte lysate
Translation initiation on poliovirus RNA occurs by internal binding of ribosomes to a sequence within the 5' untranslated region… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Characterization of the terminal regions of hepatitis C viral RNA: identification of conserved sequences in the 5' untranslated region and poly(A) tails at the 3' end.
We have determined the nucleotide sequence at the extreme 5' and 3' termini of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) genome. Our analyses… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Iron-responsive elements: regulatory RNA sequences that control mRNA levels and translation.
The biosynthetic rates for both the transferrin receptor (TfR) and ferritin are regulated by iron. An iron-responsive element… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Cytoplasmic protein binds in vitro to a highly conserved sequence in the 5' untranslated region of ferritin heavy- and light-subunit mRNAs.
The mRNAs for the heavy and light subunits of the iron-storage protein ferritin occur in cells largely as inactive… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
The first external domain of the nonobese diabetic mouse class II I-A beta chain is unique.
The nonobese diabetic mouse is recognized as an important animal model for human insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. One of the… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Isolation and characterization of full-length cDNA clones for human alpha-, beta-, and gamma-actin mRNAs: skeletal but not cytoplasmic actins have an amino-terminal cysteine that is subsequently…
cDNA clones encoding three classes of human actins have been isolated and characterized. The first two classes (gamma and beta… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Isolation, sequence analysis, and intron-exon arrangement of the gene encoding bovine rhodopsin
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