On the role of RNA amplification in dsRNA-triggered gene silencing

Cell

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 465-476

  Sijen, Titia ^a   Fleenor, Jamie ^c   Simmer, Femke ^a   Thijssen, Karen L ^a   Parrish, Susan ^b,c   Timmons, Lisa ^c   Plasterk, Ronald H A ^a   Fire, Andrew ^c  

^a HUBRECHT INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY RNA; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; ENDONUCLEASE; EXONUCLEASE; MESSENGER RNA; RNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; RNA HELICASE;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SILENCING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA DEGRADATION;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; NEMATODA;

EID: 0035900651     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(01)00576-1     Document Type: Article

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