Short interfering RNA strand selection is independent of dsRNA processing polarity during RNAi in Drosophila

Current Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 530-535

  Preall, Jonathan B ^a   He, Zhengying ^a   Gorra, Jeffrey M ^a   Sontheimer, Erik J ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DCR 2 PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; DCR-2 PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; RNA HELICASE; RNA INDUCED SILENCING COMPLEX; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; DROSOPHILA; GENETICS; METABOLISM; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; RNA INTERFERENCE; THERMODYNAMICS;

ANIMALS; BASE PAIRING; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; MODELS, GENETIC; OVUM; RNA HELICASES; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, DOUBLE-STRANDED; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; RNA-INDUCED SILENCING COMPLEX; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 33644748110     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2006.01.061     Document Type: Article

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