Comparison of the RNA interference effects triggered by dsRNA and siRNA in Tribolium castaneum

Pest Management Science

Volumn 69, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 781-786

  Wang, Jinda ^a   Wu, Min ^a   Wang, Baoju ^a   Han, Zhaojun ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

DsRNA; RNA interference; SiRNA; Tribolium castaneum

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; INSECT PROTEIN; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

BEETLE; GENE EXPRESSION; LARVA; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; RNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE SILENCING; GENETICS; RNA INTERFERENCE; TRIBOLIUM;

ANIMALS; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; INSECT PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, DOUBLE-STRANDED; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TRIBOLIUM;

HEXAPODA; TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM;

EID: 84879125358     PISSN: 1526498X     EISSN: 15264998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ps.3432     Document Type: Article

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