Toward improving Caenorhabditis elegans phenome mapping with an ORFeome-based RNAi library

Genome Research

Volumn 14, Issue 10 B, 2004, Pages 2162-2168

  Rual, Jaen François ^a,b   Ceron, Julian ^a   Koreth, John ^a   Hao, Tong ^a   Nicot, Anne Sophie ^a   Hirozane Kishikawa, Tomoko ^a   Vandenhaute, Jean ^b   Orkin, Stuart H ^a   Hill, David E ^a   van den Heuvel, Sander ^a   Vidal, Marc ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHROMOSOME 1; CHROMOSOME 10; CHROMOSOME 2; CHROMOSOME 3; CHROMOSOME 4; CHROMOSOME 5; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE LIBRARY; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC SCREENING; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STOP CODON;

CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 7444270371     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.2505604     Document Type: Article

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