siRNA as a tool for streamlining functional genomic studies

Drug Discovery Today: TARGETS

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 93-100

  Boese, Queta F ^a   Scaringe, Stephen A ^a   Marshall, William S ^a  

^a Dharmacon Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY RNA; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; GENE PRODUCT; MESSENGER RNA; RECOMBINANT RNA; RETROVIRUS VECTOR; RNA INDUCED SILENCING COMPLEX; RNA POLYMERASE; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

BASE MISPAIRING; COMPUTER MODEL; CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG POTENCY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENOMICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HUMAN; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; REVIEW; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA STABILITY; RNA SYNTHESIS;

EID: 11244262666     PISSN: 17418372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1477-3627(03)02321-3     Document Type: Review

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