High-throughput RNAi screen in Drosophila

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 469, Issue , 2008, Pages 163-184

  DasGupta, Ramanuj ^a   Gonsalves, Foster C ^a  

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

Author keywords

Double stranded RNA (dsRNA); Functional genomics; High throughput screening (HTS); RNA interference (RNAi); Signaling networks; Wnt wg signaling

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

BETA CATENIN; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WG PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; WNT1 PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENETICS; GENOMICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BETA CATENIN; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENOMICS; HUMANS; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WNT1 PROTEIN;

EID: 59249090185     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60327-469-2_13     Document Type: Review

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