Double-stranded RNA interference in Trypanosoma brucei using head-to-head promoters

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 67-76

  LaCount, Douglas J ^a   Bruse, Shannon ^a   Hill, Kent L ^a   Donelson, John E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Double stranded RNA interference; FLA1; Gene knockout; Trypanosoma brucei

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TUBULIN; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; GLYCOPROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HISTONE H2B; PROTEIN A;

ARTICLE; FLAGELLUM; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; KNOCKOUT GENE; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RNA DEGRADATION; TECHNIQUE; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ANIMALS; BACTERIOPHAGE T7; GENE SILENCING; GENES, PROTOZOAN; GLYCOPROTEINS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HISTONES; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RNA, DOUBLE-STRANDED; RNA, PROTOZOAN; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI; TUBULIN;

PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0033768371     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(00)00300-5     Document Type: Article

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