| Literature DB >> 21385728 |
Jimmy J Zhuang1, Craig P Hunter.
Abstract
Gene knockdown by RNA interference (RNAi) in Caenorhabditis elegans is readily achieved by feeding bacteria expressing double-stranded RNA (dsRNA). Enhanced RNAi (Eri) mutants facilitate RNAi due to their hypersensitivity to dsRNA. Here, we compare eight Eri mutants for sensitivity to ingested dsRNA, targeting a variety of tissue-specific genes.Entities:
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Year: 2011 PMID: 21385728 PMCID: PMC3120140 DOI: 10.1534/genetics.111.127209
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Genetics ISSN: 0016-6731 Impact factor: 4.562