A universal RNAi-based logic evaluator that operates in mammalian cells

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 795-801

  Rinaudo, Keller ^a   Bleris, Leonidas ^a   Maddamsetti, Rohan ^a   Subramanian, Sairam ^b,c   Weiss, Ron ^b,c   Benenson, Yaakov ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Princeton University   (United States)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOOLEAN EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR AUTOMATA; RNA INTERFERENCE (RNAI);

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; BOOLEAN ALGEBRA; DECISION MAKING; GENES; RNA;

CELLS;

SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFORMATION SCIENCE; KIDNEY CELL; MAMMAL CELL; MOLECULAR COMPUTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA INTERFERENCE;

BASE SEQUENCE; CELL SEPARATION; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENE SILENCING; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 34447310821     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: 15461696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt1307     Document Type: Article

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