Analysis of piwi-loaded small RNAs in terahymena

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 1093, Issue , 2014, Pages 209-224

  Noto, Tomoko ^a   Kurth, Henriette M ^b   Mochizuki, Kazufumi ^a  

^a ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

^b Viollier AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

2 O methylation; Argonaute; Piwi; scnRNA; siRNA; Tetrahymena

Indexed keywords

PERIODATE; PIWI INTERACTING RNA; DNA; PIWI PROTEIN; SCAN RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL LYSATE; DNA LIBRARY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFICATION; RNA ISOLATION; TETRAHYMENA; DNA SEQUENCE; METHYLATION; RNA ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ARGONAUTE PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE LIBRARY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PERIODIC ACID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; RNA, PROTOZOAN; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TETRAHYMENA;

TETRAHYMENA;

EID: 84921816737     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-62703-694-8_17     Document Type: Article

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