Evidence map›Paper›PMID 23997530›Full record

ArticleChinese journal of cancer research = Chung-kuo yen cheng yen chiu2013

Argonaute protein as a linker to command center of physiological processes.

Kaifa Wei, Lingjuan Wu, Yanhui Chen, Yina Lin, Yanmei Wang, Xiaoyao Liu, Daoxin Xie

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Article in Chinese journal of cancer research = Chung-kuo yen cheng yen chiu, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 33% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Integrated gene set analysis for microRNA studies.Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) · 2016
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Kaifa WeiDepartment of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, Minnan Normal University, Zhangzhou 363000, China;
Lingjuan Wu
Yanhui Chen
Yina Lin
Yanmei Wang
Xiaoyao Liu
Daoxin Xie
Zhangzhou Normal University · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) post-transcriptionally regulate gene expression by binding to target mRNAs with perfect or imperfect complementarity, recruiting an Argonaute (AGO) protein complex that usually results in degradation or translational repression of the target mRNA. AGO proteins function as the Slicer enzyme in miRNA and small interfering RNA (siRNA) pathways involved in human physiological and pathophysiological processes, such as antiviral responses and disease formation. Although the past decade has witnessed rapid advancement in studies of AGO protein functions, to further elucidate the molecular mechanism of AGO proteins in cellular function and biochemical process is really a challenging area for researchers. In order to understand the molecular causes underlying the pathological processes, we mainly focus on five fundamental problems of AGO proteins, including evolution, functional domain, subcellular location, post-translational modification and protein-protein interactions. Our discussion highlight their roles in early diagnosis, disease prevention, drug target identification, drug response, etc.

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Argonaute (AGO) proteinfunctional domainpathological processpost-translational modificationSmall RNAsubcellular location

Identifiers

PMID23997530
PMCPMC3752357
OpenAlexW187965068

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