Use of ribozymes in cellular aging research

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 371, Issue , 2007, Pages 209-226

  Deocaris, Custer C ^a   Kaul, Sunil C ^a   Wadhwa, Renu ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Gene silencing; Hammerhead ribozyme; Mortalin; Randomized ribozymes; Ribozyme library; RNA protein hybrid ribozyme; Senescence

Indexed keywords

VIROIDS;

DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE III; MESSENGER RNA; POLYADENYLIC ACID; RIBOZYME; VALINE TRANSFER RNA;

ANIMAL; CELL AGING; CELL STRAIN COS1; CERCOPITHECUS; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PROMOTER REGION; REVIEW; RNA STABILITY;

ANIMALS; CELL AGING; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; COS CELLS; HUMANS; POLY A; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA POLYMERASE III; RNA STABILITY; RNA, CATALYTIC; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, TRANSFER, VAL;

EID: 34548765490     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1385/1-59745-361-7:209     Document Type: Article

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