Importance of Translation and Nonnucleolytic Ago Proteins for On-Target RNA Interference

Current Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 17, 2008, Pages 1327-1332

  Wu, Ligang ^a   Fan, Jihua ^a   Belasco, Joel G ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

RNA

Indexed keywords

EIF2C1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; EIF2C2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; EIF2C3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; EIF2C4 PROTEIN, HUMAN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; INITIATION FACTOR; INITIATION FACTOR 2; MESSENGER RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ARTICLE; CELL LINE; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REPORTER GENE; RNA INTERFERENCE;

CELL LINE; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-2; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTORS; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 50849117820     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2008.07.072     Document Type: Article

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