Decoy for microRNAs

Isidore Rigoutsos and Frank Furnari
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Isidore Rigoutsos: Anatomy and Cell Biology, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107, USA. isidore.rigoutsos@jefferson.edu
Frank Furnari: Frank Furnari is at the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093, USA. ffurnari@ucsd.edu

Nature, 2010, vol. 465, issue 7301, 1016-1017

Abstract: Pseudogenes are considered to be defunct relatives of known genes. But there is some surprising news: pseudogenes are functional and could have a role in the control of cancer1. Two experts discuss the significance of these findings for understanding the regulation of gene expression and cancer biology.

Date: 2010
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