Characterisation and application of a bovine U6 promoter for expression of short hairpin RNAs

BMC Biotechnology

Volumn 5, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Lambeth, Luke S ^a,b   Moore, Robert J ^a   Muralitharan, Morley ^b   Dalrymple, Brian P ^a   McWilliam, Sean ^a   Doran, Timothy J ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CHARACTERIZATION; CYTOLOGY; DNA; ENZYMES; MOLECULES; RNA;

BOVINE; GENOME SEQUENCING; RNA-MEDIATED INTERFERENCE; THERAPEUTIC APPLICATIONS; TRANSGENIC APPLICATIONS;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE III; PLASMID VECTOR; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA; SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; DNA; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE GAMMA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REPORTER GENE; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSGENE; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CATTLE; CELL LINE; CERCOPITHECUS; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; DOG; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CATTLE; CELL LINE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA; DNA POLYMERASE III; DOGS; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; GENETIC VECTORS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RNA; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TRANSFECTION; TRANSGENES;

EID: 26844561630     PISSN: 14726750     EISSN: 14726750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6750-5-13     Document Type: Article

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