Viral delivery of dsRNA for control of insect agricultural pests and vectors of human disease: Prospects and challenges

Frontiers in Physiology

Volumn 8, Issue JUN, 2017, Pages

  Kolliopoulou, Anna ^a   Taning, Clauvis N T ^b   Smagghe, Guy ^b   Swevers, Luc ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Arbovirus; Biosafety; Insect specific virus; Pest control; Plant virus; Recombinant virus; RNAi; Virus like particle

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER A1; ABC TRANSPORTER G1; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; ERYTHRODIOL; MESSENGER RNA; RESAZURIN; SCAVENGER RECEPTOR BI;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CELL VIABILITY; CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG HALF LIFE; ENZYME INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; MACROPHAGE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 85020807341     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664042X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2017.00399     Document Type: Review

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