Directionality of noncoding human RNAs: How to avoid artifacts

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 439, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 23-29

  Tzadok, Sivan ^a   Caspin, Yarden ^a   Hachmo, Yafit ^a   Canaani, Dan ^a   Dotan, Iris ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Epigenetic gene silencing; Long noncoding RNAs; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; DISEASES; PATHOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION; TUMORS;

BREAST CANCER CELLS; BREAST CARCINOMA CELLS; ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; EPIGENETIC GENE SILENCING; EPIGENETIC SILENCING; NON-CODING RNAS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION-POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RT-PCR;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

COMPLEMENTARY RNA; LONG UNTRANSLATED RNA; PERIODATE; PRIMER RNA;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BREAST CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIGENETICS; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ISOLATION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ARTIFACTS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; CYSTATIN M; DNA PRIMERS; HUMANS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, RETINOIC ACID; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, ANTISENSE; RNA, UNTRANSLATED;

EID: 84877839451     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: 10960309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2013.03.031     Document Type: Article

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