Carthew, Richard.
RNAi in the model system Drosophila [electronic resource] / RNA interference in the model system Drosophila Richard Carthew. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2007. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (27 min.) : color, sound). - RNA interference : principles and applications, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. RNA interference : principles and applications. .
Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.
Contents: Understanding how RNAi works -- The fruitfly, Drosophila melanogaster model -- The three reasons for the success of the model -- RNAi mechanism in Drosophila and humans is similar -- Rich history of genetics in Drosophila -- Robust chemistry of the Drosophila system -- Fusion of genetics and biochemistry -- Discovery of RISC -- Discovery of Dicer -- Discovery of Ago2 -- New features of RNAi biochemistry -- Greater understanding of how double-helix RNA is used to silence genes -- Development of RNAi for disease research and treatment.
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1183 Henry Stewart Talks
RNA Interference.
RNAi in the model system Drosophila [electronic resource] / RNA interference in the model system Drosophila Richard Carthew. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2007. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (27 min.) : color, sound). - RNA interference : principles and applications, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. RNA interference : principles and applications. .
Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.
Contents: Understanding how RNAi works -- The fruitfly, Drosophila melanogaster model -- The three reasons for the success of the model -- RNAi mechanism in Drosophila and humans is similar -- Rich history of genetics in Drosophila -- Robust chemistry of the Drosophila system -- Fusion of genetics and biochemistry -- Discovery of RISC -- Discovery of Dicer -- Discovery of Ago2 -- New features of RNAi biochemistry -- Greater understanding of how double-helix RNA is used to silence genes -- Development of RNAi for disease research and treatment.
Access restricted to subscribers.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
1183 Henry Stewart Talks
RNA Interference.