title: Small RNA regulators of gene expression.
abstract: This year, the Lasker Foundation recognizes Victor Ambros, Gary Ruvkun, and David Baulcombe for their pioneering work elucidating the role of short RNA species in the posttranscriptional regulation of eukaryotic gene expression.
authors.affiliation: Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
authors.forename: Joel R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Neilson
authors.forename: Phillip A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Sharp
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001363:Awards and Prizes; D005786:Gene Expression Regulation; D049673:History, 20th Century; D008404:Massachusetts; D035683:MicroRNAs / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D008967:Molecular Biology / Q000266:history*; D010944:Plants / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D034622:RNA Interference; D034741:RNA, Small Interfering / Q000235:genetics / Q000378:metabolism; D022661:RNA, Untranslated / Q000235:genetics* / Q000266:history* / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D035683:MicroRNAs; D034741:RNA, Small Interfering; D022661:RNA, Untranslated