Sentences with phrase «mediated gene silencing»

Plant - mediated gene silencing has shown promise for control of viruses, nematodes, and certain insects.

1) Plant - mediated gene silencing: Using plant - mediated gene silencing, scientists induce plants to transfer pieces of genetic material to other organisms, targeting and interfering with the interactions between plants and their pests at the genetic level.

The third PDR approach and the one that we intend using not only for MSV resistance but also for other viruses such as MRDV, is based on something called RNA - mediated gene silencing.

In addition, A-to-I RNA editing is involved in control of the expression and function of microRNA (miRNA), which is a small RNA essential for the RNAi mediated gene silencing mechanism.

His current specific interest is the elucidation of novel mechanisms of drug resistance through the discovery / identification of novel gene function (s) and phenotypes using RNAi - mediated gene silencing or cDNA overexpression.

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We are focusing on a few key molecular pathways including; 1) Polycomb - mediated epigenetic gene silencing in the tumor initiation, maintenance, and invasion, 2) c - Met (receptor tyrosine kinase) signal transduction pathways in stemness and migration of these tumor cells, 3) Novel mitogenic signaling pathways that are specific to GSCs, and 4) Identification of radio - and chemo - sensitizing pathway to maximize therapeutic efficacy.

Determination of the specificity of RNA interference - mediated silencing of SNP mutant human - globin genes.

RIPK2 gene silencing in the airways decreased allergic airway inflammation in an ovalbumin - mediated mouse model of asthma (Jun et al., 2013).

Background: Small non-coding RNAs, including miRNAs, and gene silencing mediated by RNA interference have been described in free - living and parasitic lineages of flatworms, but only few key factors of the small RNA pathways have been exhaustively investigated in a limited number of species.

Here, through a genome - wide CRISPR - Cas9 - mediated forward genetic screen, we identified MORC2 as an essential gene required for epigenetic silencing by the HUSH complex.

Identification and Characterization of Plant Genes Involved in Agrobacterium - Mediated Plant Transformation by Virus - Induced Gene Silencing