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Abstract
The artificial induction of GENE SILENCING by the use of RNA INTERFERENCE to reduce the expression of a specific gene. It includes the use of DOUBLE-STRANDED RNA, such as SMALL INTERFERING RNA and RNA containing HAIRPIN LOOP SEQUENCE, and ANTI-SENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDES.
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- Gene Knock Down
- Gene Knock Down Techniques
- Gene Knock-Down
- Gene Knock-Down Techniques
- Gene Knockdown
- Gene Knock Downs
- Gene Knock-Down Technique
- Gene Knock-Downs
- Gene Knockdown Technique
- Gene Knockdowns
- Knock Down, Gene
- Knock Downs, Gene
- Knock-Down Technique, Gene
- Knock-Down Techniques, Gene
- Knock-Down, Gene
- Knock-Downs, Gene
- Knockdown Technique, Gene
- Knockdown Techniques, Gene
- Knockdown, Gene
- Knockdowns, Gene
- Technique, Gene Knock-Down
- Technique, Gene Knockdown
- Techniques, Gene Knock-Down
- Techniques, Gene Knockdown
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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.
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GENE KNOCK-IN TECHNIQUES and GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES are also available
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2009
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- National Library of Medicine. Gene Knockdown Techniques. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D055785. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D055785
- Gene Knockdown Techniques. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_knockdown
- Gene Knockdown Techniques. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1501275