Detection of sRNA-mRNA interactions by electrophoretic mobility shift assay

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 905, Issue , 2012, Pages 235-244

  Morita, Teppei ^a   Maki, Kimika ^b   Aiba, Hiroji ^a  

^a SUZUKA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Base pairing; Electrophoretic mobility shift assay; Hfq; In vitro transcription; Native polyacrylamide gel; RNA RNA interaction; sRNA

Indexed keywords

HOST FACTOR 1; MESSENGER RNA; SMALL UNTRANSLATED RNA;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CHEMISTRY; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; KINETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BASE PAIRING; BASE SEQUENCE; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; HOST FACTOR 1 PROTEIN; KINETICS; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, SMALL UNTRANSLATED; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84864143354     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-949-5_15     Document Type: Article

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