Of mice and men: Human RNA polymerase III promoter U6 is more efficient than its murine homologue for shRNA expression from a lentiviral vector in both human and murine progenitor cells

Experimental Hematology

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 792-797

  Roelz, Roland ^a   Pilz, Ingo H ^a   Mutschler, Manuel ^a   Pahl, Heike L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD34 ANTIGEN; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE III; JANUS KINASE 2; LENTIVIRUS VECTOR; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NF E2;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MODIFICATION; ERYTHROLEUKEMIA CELL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE SILENCING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN VERSUS ANIMAL COMPARISON; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STEM CELL;

MAMMALIA; MURINAE; MUS;

EID: 77955512131     PISSN: 0301472X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exphem.2010.05.005     Document Type: Article

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