A comparative analysis of RNA targeting strategies in the thymosin beta 4 gene

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 342, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1069-1076

  Gibbons, Deena L ^a   Shashikant, Coodivaalli ^b   Hayday, Adrian C ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

external guide sequence; RNA interference; targeted gene knockdown; thymosin beta 4; transgenic mouse

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE III; MESSENGER RNA; RNA; THYMOSIN BETA4;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE GENE MAPPING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG STRUCTURE; GENE; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA SPLICING; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THYMOSIN BETA4 GENE; TISSUE CULTURE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 4444258961     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2004.07.081     Document Type: Article

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