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Antisense RNAs: a novel mechanism for the regulation of gene expression
- Institute of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian SSR
Kiev, USSR
Abstract
The data on natural mechanisms for antisense regulation of gene expression are summarized. The examples of experimentally tested regulatory activities of various antisense RNAs are also reviewed.
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