Intra-abdominal injection of double-stranded RNA into anesthetized adult Drosophila triggers RNA interference in the central nervous system

Molecular Psychiatry

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 665-670

  Dzitoyeva, S ^a   Dimitrijevic, N ^a   Manev, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Antidepressant; Beta galactosidase; CNS; Fluoxetine; Fruit fly; Gene silencing; lacZ; Nrf; RNAi

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; FLUOXETINE; GENE PRODUCT; NRF PROTEIN; RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMEN; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; KNOCKOUT GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABDOMEN; ANESTHESIA; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; FLUOXETINE; GENE SILENCING; LAC OPERON; MICROINJECTIONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA, DOUBLE-STRANDED; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0034747996     PISSN: 13594184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.mp.4000955     Document Type: Article

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