Using RNAi to improve plant nutritional value: From mechanism to application

Trends in Biotechnology

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 463-469

  Tang, Guiliang ^a   Galili, Gad ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; GENES; NUTRITION; PLANTS (BOTANY); RNA;

GENE SUPPRESSION; RNA INTERFERENCE;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

COMPLEMENTARY RNA; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA; RNA; RNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; RNA INDUCED SILENCING COMPLEX; RNA PRECURSOR; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

BIOLOGICAL TRAIT; BIOLOGY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; PLANT; PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY; PLANT GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA VECTOR;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 4344698377     PISSN: 01677799     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tibtech.2004.07.009     Document Type: Review

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