A novel method for tissue-specific RNAi rescue in Drosophila

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 37, Issue 13, 2009, Pages

  Schulz, Joachim G ^a,b   David, Guido ^a   Hassan, Bassem A ^b  

^a Campus Gasthuisberg   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEOHEPARAN SULFATE; ABC TRANSPORTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; EYE PROTEIN; SYNDECAN; WHITE PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA RNAI ESCAPE STRATEGY CONSTRUCT; EYE COLOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LIBRARY; GENE LOSS; GENE MUTATION; GENE SILENCING; GENE STRUCTURE; GENE TARGETING; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA SEQUENCE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; EYE; GENE; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY;

ANIMALIA;

ANIMALS; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; CELL LINE; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EYE; EYE PROTEINS; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; GENES, INSECT; PHENOTYPE; RNA INTERFERENCE; SYNDECANS;

EID: 67949104969     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkp450     Document Type: Article

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