Characterization of the swine U6 promoter for short hairpin RNA expression and its application to inhibition of virus replication

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 168, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 78-84

  Wu, Ching Wei ^a   Chien, Maw Sheng ^a   Huang, Chienjin ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Classical swine fever virus; RNA interference; Short hairpin RNAs; U6 promoter

Indexed keywords

ANTI-VIRAL EFFECTS; CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER VIRUS; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; EXPRESSION VECTORS; HUMAN EMBRYONIC KIDNEYS; RNA INTERFERENCE; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA; U6 PROMOTER;

CELL CULTURE; CLONING; MAMMALS; VIRUSES;

RNA;

ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELLS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KIDNEY CELL; MAMMAL CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PESTIVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SWINE; VIRUS REPLICATION;

CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER VIRUS; RNA INTERFERENCE; SHORT HAIRPIN RNAS; U6 PROMOTER;

ANIMALS; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; RNA, SMALL NUCLEAR; SWINE; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 84883809733     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: 18734863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2013.07.009     Document Type: Article

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