Histone H2A as a transfection agent in crayfish hematopoietic tissue cells

Developmental and Comparative Immunology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 340-346

  Liu, Haipeng ^a   Söderhäll, Irene ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Crayfish; Hematopoietic tissue cells; Histone H2A; RNA interference; Transfection

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; EFFECTENE; HISTONE H2A; LIPOSOME; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; REAGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAYFISH; CRUSTACEA; CYTOTOXICITY; GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; GENE SILENCING; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; LIPOSOMAL GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALIA; ASTACOIDEA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 33845595905     PISSN: 0145305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dci.2006.07.007     Document Type: Article

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