Evaluating target silencing by short hairpin RNA mediated by the group I intron in cultured mammalian cells

BMC Biotechnology

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Noguchi, Kousei ^a   Ishitu, Yoshio ^a   Takaku, Hiroshi ^a  

^a CHIBA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APTAMERS; FIREFLY LUCIFERASE; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; LOOP REGIONS; LUCIFERASE ACTIVITIES; MAMMALIAN CELLS; POTENTIAL EFFECTS; POTENTIAL UTILITY; REPORTER GENE; RIBOZYME ACTIVITY; RIBOZYMES; SELF-SPLICING; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA (SHRNA); SPLICING REACTIONS; TRANS-SPLICING;

EFFICIENCY; GENES; MAMMALS; RNA;

CELLS;

APTAMER; RIBOZYME; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA; THEOPHYLLINE; FIREFLY LUCIFERASE; GIR1 RIBOZYME; MICRORNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GROUP I INTRON; INTRON; MAMMAL CELL; NONHUMAN; RNA SPLICING; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL STRAIN COS1; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CERCOPITHECUS; CHEMISTRY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION; TETRAHYMENA;

MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; APTAMERS, NUCLEOTIDE; BASE SEQUENCE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COS CELLS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; GENE SILENCING; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; LUCIFERASES, FIREFLY; MICRORNAS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RNA SPLICING; RNA, CATALYTIC; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TETRAHYMENA; THEOPHYLLINE; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 79960583156     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6750-11-79     Document Type: Article

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