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Untranslated Regions

Known as: UTRs, UTR, untranslated regions of mRNA 
The parts of the messenger RNA sequence that do not code for product, i.e. the 5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS and 3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS.
National Institutes of Health

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2007
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2007
The Micro-Ribonucleic Acid (miRNA) miR-206 Targets the Human Estrogen Receptor-α (ERα) and Represses ERα Messenger RNA and Protein Expression in Breast Cancer Cell Lines
Micro-RNAs are small noncoding RNAs, which diminish the stability and/or translation of mRNAs. This study examined whether miR… 
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
Local translation of RhoA regulates growth cone collapse
Neuronal development requires highly coordinated regulation of the cytoskeleton within the developing axon. This dynamic… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Widespread RNA editing of embedded alu elements in the human transcriptome.
More than one million copies of the approximately 300-bp Alu element are interspersed throughout the human genome, with up to 75… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Adenine riboswitches and gene activation by disruption of a transcription terminator
A class of riboswitches that recognizes guanine and discriminates against other purine analogs was recently identified. RNAs that… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Transposable elements in mammals promote regulatory variation and diversification of genes with specialized functions.
Review
1997
Review
1997
The emerging role of CTLA-4 as an immune attenuator.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Disruption of insulin–like growth factor 2 imprinting in Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome
To study insulin–like growth factor 2 (IGF2) imprinting in BWS (Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome, an overgrowth syndrome associated… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Parental genomic imprinting of the human IGF2 gene
The mouse igf2 gene, coding for the insulin–like growth factor II (IGF–II) is parentally imprinted, only the gene copy derived… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Maize polyubiquitin genes: structure, thermal perturbation of expression and transcript splicing, and promoter activity following transfer to protoplasts by electroporation
Two genomic clones (λUbi-1 and λUbi-2) encoding the highly conserved 76 amino acid protein ubiquitin have been isolated from… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Synthesis of secreted and membrane-bound immunoglobulin mu heavy chains is directed by mRNAs that differ at their 3′ ends
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