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. 2020 Apr 23;21(8):2969. doi: 10.3390/ijms21082969
Ago2 Argonaute-2
ALKBH5 AlkB homolog 5
ANRIL Antisense non-coding RNA in the INK4 locus
ARE Arginine/uridine-rich RNA element
AUF1 ARE/poly(U)-binding/degradation factor 1
CAF1-NOT Chromatin assembly factor 1–Negative on TATA
CCR4–NOT Carbon catabolite repressor 4–Negative on TATA
ceRNA Competitive endogenous RNA
circRNA Circular RNA
CNOT1 CCR4–NOT transcription Complex Subunit 1
CREB cAMP response element-binding protein
CRM1 Chromosomal maintenance 1
eRNA Enhancer RNA
FISH Fluorescent in situ hybridization
FTO Fat mass and obesity-associated protein
GRSF1 G-rich RNA sequence-binding factor 1
HCC Hepatocellular carcinoma
HGBC Highly expressed in gallbladder carcinoma
hMTR4 mRNA transport 4
hnRNPC Heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein C
hnRNPK Heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein K
HOTAIR HOX antisense intergenic RNA
hRRP44 Ribosomal RNA processing 44
hRRP6 Ribosomal RNA processing 6
HULC Highly up-regulated in liver cancer
HuR Human antigen R
IGF2BP1 Insulin-like growth factor 2 mRNA-binding protein 1
KH hnRNP-K homology
lincRNA Long intergenic non-coding RNA
lncRNA Long non-coding RNA
M6A N6-methyladenosine
MALAT1 Metastasis-associated lung adenocarcinoma transcript 1
MEG3 Maternally expressed 3
METTL14 Methyltransferase-like 14
METTL3 Methyltransferase-like 3
mRNP Messenger ribonucleoprotein
ncRNA Non-coding RNA
NEAT1 Nuclear-enriched abundant transcript 1
NES Nuclear export signal
NEXT Nuclear exosome targeting
PABPN1 Polyadenylate-binding protein 1
PAR-CLIP Photoactivatable ribonucleoside enhanced crosslinking and immunoprecipitation
PAXT Poly(A) tail exosome targeting
PNPase Polynucleotide phosphorylase
PRC2 Polycomb repressive complex 2
RBM7 RNA-binding motif 7
RBP RNA-binding protein
RIP RNA immunoprecipitation
RISC RNA-induced silencing complex
RMRP RNA component of mitochondrial RNA processing endoribonuclease
RNase MRP Mitochondrial RNA-processing endoribonuclease
RNA-seq RNA-sequencing
RNP Ribonucleoprotein
RRM RNA recognition motif
RT-qPCR Quantitative reverse transcription PCR
SHG60 Small nucleolar RNA, C/D box 60 host gene
SINE Short interspersed element
SIRLOIN SINE-derived nuclear RNA localization
siRNA Small interfering RNA
SKIV2L2 Superkiller viralicidic activity 2-like 2
SNORD60 Small nucleolar RNA, C/D box 60
SOCS2 Suppressor of cytokine signaling 2
SRSF1 Serine/arginine-rich splicing factor 1
TDP-43 Transactive response DNA binding protein 43 kDa
TIM Translocase of the inner mitochondrial membrane
TOM Translocase of the outer mitochondrial membrane
TTP Tristetraprolin
TUG1 Taurine upregulated 1
WTAP Wilm’s tumor 1-associated protein
YTHDF2 YTH N6-methyladenosine RNA-binding protein 2
ZFC3H1 Zinc finger C3H1-type containing