A novel vector-based method for exclusive overexpression of star-form MicroRNAs

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Qu, Bo ^a,b   Han, Xiao ^a,b   Tang, Yuanjia ^a,b   Shen, Nan ^a,b,c  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^c CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HSA MICRORNA 146B-3P; MICRORNA; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; PLASMID; RNA SEQUENCE;

CELL LINE; GENETIC VECTORS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; PLASMIDS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 84864052484     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0041504     Document Type: Article

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