West Nile virus encodes a microRNA-like small RNA in the 3' untranslated region which up-regulates GATA4 mRNA and facilitates virus replication in mosquito cells.

Hussain, Mazhar

West Nile virus encodes a microRNA-like small RNA in the 3' untranslated region which up-regulates GATA4 mRNA and facilitates virus replication in mosquito cells. [electronic resource] - Nucleic acids research Mar 2012 - 2210-23 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1362-4962

10.1093/nar/gkr848 doi


3' Untranslated Regions
Aedes--cytology
Animals
Cloning, Molecular
GATA4 Transcription Factor--biosynthesis
Genome, Viral
MicroRNAs--antagonists & inhibitors
RNA Interference
RNA Precursors--chemistry
RNA, Messenger--biosynthesis
RNA, Viral--chemistry
Ribonuclease III--antagonists & inhibitors
Up-Regulation
Virus Replication
West Nile virus--genetics