Abstract
By a systematic search of vertebrate mRNA sequences, we have identified a surprisingly large number of human antisense transcripts. These data suggest that regulation of gene expression by antisense and double-stranded RNAs could be a common phenomenon in mammalian cells.
MeSH terms
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Algorithms
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Animals
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Chromosome Mapping
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DNA Repair
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DNA, Antisense
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Databases, Nucleic Acid
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Gene Expression Regulation
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Genome, Human*
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Humans
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Mammals / genetics
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Proteins / genetics
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Proteins / metabolism
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RNA, Messenger / genetics
Substances
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DNA, Antisense
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Proteins
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RNA, Messenger