Absence of transitive and systemic pathways allows cell-specific and isoform-specific RNAi in Drosophila

RNA

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 299-308

  Roignant, Jean Yves ^a   Carré, Clément ^a   Mugat, Bruno ^a,b   Szymczak, Dimitri ^a   Lepesant, Jean Antoine ^a   Antoniewski, Christophe ^a  

^a INSTITUT JACQUES MONOD   (France)

^b INSTITUTE OF HUMAN GENETICS   (France)

Author keywords

Batman; Drosophila melanogaster; Ecdysone receptor; RNA interference

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; MESSENGER RNA; RNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL SPECIFICITY; CLONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SILENCING; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC CONSERVATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA PROCESSING; RNA SYNTHESIS; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; DNA PROBES; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RECEPTORS, STEROID; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RNA INTERFERENCE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSGENES;

CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0037373298     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.2154103     Document Type: Article

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