A universal transgene silencing approach in baculovirus-insect cell system

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-8

  Salem, Tamer Z ^a,b   Maruniak, James E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Agricultural Research Centre   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Baculovirus; Bicistronic; EGFP; Fusion; LqqIT2; RNAi; Sf9; siRNA

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROTOXIN; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS EXPRESSION SYSTEM; CISTRON; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FUSION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC MODEL; INSECT CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA DEGRADATION; RNA INTERFERENCE; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALS; BACULOVIRIDAE; CELL LINE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SPODOPTERA; TRANSFECTION; TRANSGENES;

EUKARYOTA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 34547828005     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2007.04.012     Document Type: Article

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