Fig. 1From: The pathogenic roles of lncRNA-Taurine upregulated 1 (TUG1) in colorectal cancerMultiple functions of lncRNA TUG1. Taurine-upregulated gene 1 (TUG1) is a 7.1-kb lncRNA that in the human genome is located on chromosome 22q12.2. TUG1 can function as a scaffold, cell-cycle regulator, guide, and ceRNA (competing endogenous RNA).Back to article page