RNA-mediated gene silencing in non-pathogenic and pathogenic fungi

Current Opinion in Microbiology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 323-329

  De Backer, Marianne D ^a   Raponi, Mitch ^b   Arndt, Greg M ^c  

^a JANSSEN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Belgium)

^b Ortho Clinical Diagnostics   (United States)

^c JOHNSON AND JOHNSON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA;

ANALYTIC METHOD; FUNGAL METABOLISM; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE SILENCING; GENE TECHNOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW; RNA ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

FUNGI;

EID: 0036270775     PISSN: 13695274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1369-5274(02)00319-3     Document Type: Review

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