Silencing the Drosophila ribosomal protein L14 gene using targeted RNA interference causes distinct somatic anomalies

Gene

Volumn 320, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 41-48

  Enerly, Espen ^a   Larsson, Jan ^b   Lambertsson, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Development; Gene knockout; Ribosome; RNAi; RpL14

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; RNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MINUTES; GENE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SILENCING; GENE TARGETING; HAPLOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; LETHALITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RIBOSOME; RPL14 GENE; SOMATOFORM DISORDER;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA;

EID: 0242266909     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(03)00827-8     Document Type: Article

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