Chapter 10. RNA Interference

  1. Prof. Dr. Günter Kahl2,3,
  2. Prof. Dr. Khalid Meksem4
  1. Chris A. Brosnan,
  2. Emily J. McCallum,
  3. José R. Botella,
  4. Bernard J. Carroll

Published Online: 11 JUN 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9783527622542.ch10

Book Title

The Handbook of Plant Functional Genomics: Concepts and Protocols

The Handbook of Plant Functional Genomics: Concepts and Protocols

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How to Cite

Brosnan, C. A., McCallum, E. J., Botella, J. R. and Carroll, B. J. (2008) RNA Interference, in The Handbook of Plant Functional Genomics: Concepts and Protocols (eds G. Kahl and K. Meksem), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, Germany. doi: 10.1002/9783527622542.ch10

Editor Information

  1. 2

    Mohrmühlgasse 3, 63500 Seligenstadt, Germany

  2. 3

    GenXPro GmbH, Frankfurt Innovation Center Biotechnology (FIZ), Altenhöferallee 3, 60438 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

  3. 4

    Department of Plant, Soil and Agricultural Systems, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL 62901-4415, USA

Author Information

  1. ARC Centre of Excellence for Integrative Legume Research, Brisbane, 4072 Queensland, Australia

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 11 JUN 2008
  2. Published Print: 10 JUN 2008

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9783527318858

Online ISBN: 9783527622542

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Keywords:

  • RNA interference (RNAi);
  • Post-translational gene silencing (PTGS);
  • DICER proteins;
  • DICER-like proteins (DCL);
  • aberrant RNA (abRNA);
  • virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS);
  • hairpin transgene

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Methods and Protocols

  • Applications of the Technology

  • Perspectives

  • References

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