Alkylation of template strand of coding region causes effective gene silencing

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1189-1195

  Shinohara, Ken Ichi ^a   Sasaki, Shunta ^a   Minoshima, Masafumi ^a   Bando, Toshikazu ^a   Sugiyama, Hiroshi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZENE DERIVATIVE; CYCLOPROPANE DERIVATIVE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; MESSENGER RNA; POLYAMIDE; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE; DNA; NYLON;

ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN HCT116; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ALKYLATION; DRUG ANALYSIS; DRUG CYTOTOXICITY; DRUG STRUCTURE; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ALKYLATION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; DNA TEMPLATE; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ALKYLATION; CELL LINE, TUMOR; DNA; GENE SILENCING; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MODELS, GENETIC; NYLONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA, MESSENGER; TEMPLATES, GENETIC;

EID: 33644869092     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkl005     Document Type: Article

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