Environmental RNA interference

Trends in Genetics

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 297-305

  Whangbo, Jennifer S ^a,b,c   Hunter, Craig P ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; GENE PRODUCT;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CROP; CULTURAL PEST CONTROL; ECOLOGICAL GENETICS; GENE CONTROL; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE SILENCING; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOMICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RNA BINDING; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; ENVIRONMENT; GENE SILENCING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA TRANSPORT;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 44149093308     PISSN: 01689525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tig.2008.03.007     Document Type: Review

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