MicroRNA fate upon targeting with anti-miRNA oligonucleotides as revealed by an improved Northern-blot-based method for miRNA detection

RNA

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 933-943

  Torres, Adrian G ^a   Fabani, Martin M ^a   Vigorito, Elena ^b   Gait, Michael J ^a  

^a MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

MicroRNA; MiR 122; Northern blot; Oligonucleotide; RNA extraction

Indexed keywords

2 PROPANOL; ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; LOCKED NUCLEIC ACID; MICRORNA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PEPTIDE NUCLEIC ACID;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONTROL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NORTHERN BLOTTING; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RNA DEGRADATION; RNA EXTRACTION; RNA HYBRIDIZATION; RNA PURIFICATION;

BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CELL LINE, TUMOR; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; RNA STABILITY;

EID: 79955010455     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.2533811     Document Type: Article

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