RNA interference in Trypanosoma brucei: Cloning of small interfering RNAs provides evidence for retroposon-derived 24-26-nucleotide RNAs

RNA

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1522-1530

  Djikeng, Appolinaire ^a   Shi, Huafang ^a   Tschudi, Christian ^a   Ullu, Elisabetta ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

dsRNA; Retroposon; RNAi; siRNA; Trypanosoma brucei

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; NUCLEOTIDE; RNA;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; ELECTROPORATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RETROPOSON; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA DEGRADATION; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE SILENCING; RETROELEMENTS; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA, DOUBLE-STRANDED; RNA, PROTOZOAN; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

EID: 0035160923     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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