RNAi Methods and Screening: RNAi Based High-Throughput Genetic Interaction Screening

Methods in Cell Biology

Volumn 106, Issue , 2011, Pages 89-111

  Cipriani, Patricia G ^a   Piano, Fabio ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY ABU DHABI   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Amplification; Inoculation; Lethality; Lineage; Sensitivity; Synchronization

Indexed keywords

EID: 82455194872     PISSN: 0091679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-544172-8.00004-9     Document Type: Chapter

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