Together, our studies define RNAhairpins as critical elements for the initiation of HDV-related, RNA-directed transcription.
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MicroRNAs produced by Dicer mediated cleavage of RNAhairpins contribute to gene regulation by posttranscriptional silencing.
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We have followed individual ribosomes as they translate single messenger RNAhairpins tethered by the ends to optical tweezers.
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Multidimensional heteronuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy was used to characterize complexes formed between model RNAhairpins having seven nucleotide complementary loops.
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Oligonucleotides complementary to segments of the antiterminator were used to demonstrate that formation of this RNAhairpin was responsible for transcription read-through.