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Dicer Enzyme Function

Dicer Enzyme Function is a biochemical mechanism that belongs to the class of RNA-processing activities and is distinguished by its role in cleaving double-stranded RNA into short interfering RNAs or microRNAs, thereby initiating the RNA interference pathway.

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A Cellular Function for the RNA-Interference Enzyme Dicer in the Maturation of the <i>let-7</i> Small Temporal RNA

György Hutvágner, Juanita McLachlan, Amy E. Pasquinelli et al. · Science · 2001 · 2.6K citations

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Dicer is essential for mouse development

Emily Bernstein, Sang Yong Kim, Michelle A. Carmell et al. · Nature Genetics · 2003 · 1.9K citations

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Dicer functions in RNA interference and in synthesis of small RNA involved in developmental timing in <i>C. elegans</i>

René F. Ketting, Sylvia E. J. Fischer, Emily Bernstein et al. · Genes & Development · 2001 · 1.8K citations · Full text

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Distinct Roles for Drosophila Dicer-1 and Dicer-2 in the siRNA/miRNA Silencing Pathways

Young Sik Lee, Kenji Nakahara, John Pham et al. · Cell · 2004 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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CARPEL FACTORY, a Dicer Homolog, and HEN1, a Novel Protein, Act in microRNA Metabolism in Arabidopsis thaliana

Wonkeun Park, Junjie Li, Rentao Song et al. · Current Biology · 2002 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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  1. BB
    Brenda Bass

    University of Utah, United States

    10 publications · 1.5K citations

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  2. JA
    Jennifer A. Doudna

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    7 publications · 1.8K citations

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  3. MT
    Michael T. McManus

    University of California, San Francisco, United States

    6 publications · 1.4K citations

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  4. PP
    Patrick Provost

    Université Laval, Canada

    5 publications · 773 citations

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    Anna Kurzyńska‐Kokorniak

    Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland

    5 publications · 73 citations

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  1. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    21 h-index

    58 publications

    27.5K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    15 h-index

    82 publications

    9.7K citations

  3. University of Utah

    Salt Lake City, United States

    10 h-index

    35 publications

    2.9K citations

  4. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    10 h-index

    29 publications

    9.7K citations

  5. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    8 h-index

    30 publications

    11K citations

  6. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    8 h-index

    30 publications

    5.1K citations

  7. Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences

    Poznan, Poland

    7 h-index

    34 publications

    833 citations

  8. University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

    Worcester, United States

    7 h-index

    23 publications

    12K citations

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  1. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 19 publications · 3.1K citations

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  2. PLoS ONE

    17 publications · 754 citations

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  3. RNA

    14 publications · 1K citations

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  4. Nucleic Acids Research

    15 publications · 1.1K citations

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  5. Cell

    9 publications · 4.2K citations

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