Validating siRNA using a reporter made from synthetic DNA oligonucleotides

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 325, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 243-249

  Du, Quan ^a   Thonberg, Håkan ^a   Zhang, Hong Yan ^a   Wahlestedt, Claes ^a   Liang, Zicai ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dual luciferase assay; Efficacy validation; Oligonucleotides; Reporter; siRNA; Target site

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA; DNA FRAGMENT; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; EMBRYO; GENE FUSION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA VECTOR; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ANIMALS; BASE PAIR MISMATCH; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; DNA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, REPORTER; HUMANS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; OPEN READING FRAMES; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING;

SYNTHETIC CONSTRUCT;

EID: 7444260786     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2004.09.222     Document Type: Article

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