Coexpressing shRNA with fluorescence tags for quantification of cell migration studies

Molecular Biology Reports

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 7695-7703

  Koo, Christine Xing'er ^a,b,c   Fang, Wanru ^d   Salto Tellez, Manuel ^b,e,f   Leong, David Tai ^d  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^e NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM   (Singapore)

^f QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cell migration; Fluorescent protein; Integrin alpha5; RhoA; ShRNA

Indexed keywords

ALPHA5 INTEGRIN; PROTEIN; RAS HOMOLOGUE A; RETROVIRUS VECTOR; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; BREAST CANCER; CALCULATION; CANCER CELL CULTURE; CANCER MORTALITY; CELL ASSAY; CELL COUNT; CELL INVASION; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FLUORESCENCE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HEALING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; METASTATIC GENE; MIGRATION CHAMBERS ASSAY; NORMALIZED RELATIVE INFECTED CELL COUNT; RNA INTERFERENCE; SCRATCH WOUND ASSAY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR CELL;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CELL MIGRATION ASSAYS; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL PROLIFERATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; INTEGRIN ALPHA5; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; RHOA GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING;

EID: 84864286347     PISSN: 03014851     EISSN: 15734978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11033-012-1605-0     Document Type: Article

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