RNA interference: Listening to the sound of silence

Nature Structural Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 746-750

  Zamore, P D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS; COMPLEX FORMATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE SILENCING; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; PLANT VIRUSES; PLANTS; RNA, DOUBLE-STRANDED; RNA, MESSENGER;

ANIMALIA; FUNGI;

EID: 0034877670     PISSN: 10728368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsb0901-746     Document Type: Review

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