Regulatory RNAs discovered in unexpected places

• Main Authors: Pek, Jun Wei, Okamura, Katsutomo
• Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/81883; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/39740
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Recent studies have discovered both small and long noncoding RNAs (ncRNAs) encoded in unexpected places. These ncRNA genes were surprises at the time of their discovery, but many quickly became well-accepted families of functional regulatory RNA species. Even after years of extensive gene annotation...