Evaluation of shRNA-mediated gene silencing by electroporation in LPB fibrosarcoma cells

Radiology and Oncology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 82-92

  Mesojednik, Suzana ^a   Kamenšek, Urška ^a   Čemažar, Maja ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Electroporation; Fibrosarcoma; Plasmid DNA; shRNA

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PLASMID DNA; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CLONOGENIC ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPORATION; FIBROSARCOMA; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA INTERFERENCE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 45249090569     PISSN: 13182099     EISSN: 15813207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10019-008-0007-3     Document Type: Article

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