NAMA (gene) explained

NAMA (noncoding RNA associated with MAP kinase pathway and growth arrest) is a long non-coding RNA gene. It is induced by cell growth arrest, apoptosis, and inhibition of the MAP kinase pathway.^[1]

See also

• Long noncoding RNA

Notes and References

1. Yoon H, He H, Nagy R, etal . Identification of a novel noncoding RNA gene, NAMA, that is downregulated in papillary thyroid carcinoma with BRAF mutation and associated with growth arrest . Int. J. Cancer . 121 . 4 . 767–775 . August 2007 . 17415708 . 10.1002/ijc.22701 . free .