A direct phenotypic comparison of siRNA pools and multiple individual duplexes in a functional assay

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2009, Pages

  Parsons, Brendon D ^a   Schindler, Anja ^a   Evans, David H ^a   Foley, Edan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 8; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; I KAPPA B KINASE GAMMA; PHOSPHATASE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PENETRANCE; PHENOTYPE; RNA INTERFERENCE; SCREENING;

BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CELL DEATH; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; PHENOTYPE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 77954056447     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0008471     Document Type: Article

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