RNA interference - The short answer

被引:72
作者
Bass, BL
机构
[1] Univ Utah, Dept Biochem, Salt Lake City, UT 84132 USA
[2] Univ Utah, Howard Hughes Med Inst, Salt Lake City, UT 84132 USA
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10.1038/35078175
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
One way of seeing what a gene does is to block its messenger RNA and note the effects. New work should make the approach more broadly applicable.
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