High-affinity triplex-forming oligonucleotide target sequences in mammalian genomes

Molecular Carcinogenesis

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 15-23

  Wu, Qi ^a   Gaddis, Sara S ^a   MacLeod, Michael C ^a   Walborg, Earl F ^b   Thames, Howard D ^a   DiGiovanni, John ^a   Vasquez, Karen M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b Dermigen Inc   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Database; Gene targeting; Genome; Transcription

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; SPACER DNA; TRIPLEX FORMING OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; DNA BINDING; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MAMMAL; MAMMALIAN GENETICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RAT; RODENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRUCTURAL GENOMICS;

ANIMALS; DNA; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE TARGETING; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MAMMALS; MICE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

MAMMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 33846211894     PISSN: 08991987     EISSN: 10982744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mc.20261     Document Type: Article

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