Functional comparison of single- and double-stranded siRNAs in mammalian cells

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 316, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 680-687

  Xu, Yunhe ^a,b,c   Linde, Annika ^b,c   Larsson, Ola ^a   Thormeyer, Dorit ^a   Elmen, Joacim ^a   Wahlestedt, Claes ^a   Liang, Zicai ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c SWEDISH INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASE CONTROL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

CD46; Cultured mammalian cells; RNA interference; Small interfering RNA

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY RNA; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; MESSENGER RNA; SINGLE STRANDED RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAMMAL CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA STRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD46; BINDING SITES; CELL LINE; CELL SEPARATION; CELLS, CULTURED; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENES, REPORTER; HUMANS; LUCIFERASES; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NIH 3T3 CELLS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; RNA; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, DOUBLE-STRANDED; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TRANSFECTION;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 1642361553     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2004.02.100     Document Type: Article

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