Functional studies of the PI(3)-kinase signalling pathway employing synthetic and expressed siRNA

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 670-682

  Czauderna, Frank ^b   Fechtner, Melanie ^b   Aygün, Hüseyin ^a   Arnold, Wolfgang ^b   Klippel, Anke ^b   Giese, Klaus ^b   Kaufman, Jörg ^b  

^a BioSpring GmbH   (Germany)

^b Atugen AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 MORPHOLINO 8 PHENYLCHROMONE; ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE INHIBITOR; PROTEIN KINASE B; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RIBONUCLEASE; RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CELL GROWTH; CELL INVASION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; EVALUATION; EXPRESSION VECTOR; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INDUCTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE SILENCING; GENE TECHNOLOGY; GROWTH INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MAMMAL CELL; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOLECULAR STABILITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR MODEL;

1-PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3-KINASE; ANIMALS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CELL DIVISION; GENE EXPRESSION; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, NUDE; NEOPLASM TRANSPLANTATION; NEOPLASMS, EXPERIMENTAL; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PHOSPHORIC MONOESTER HYDROLASES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PTEN PHOSPHOHYDROLASE; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA POLYMERASE III; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; VECTORS;

EID: 0037440004     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkg141     Document Type: Review

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