RNA interference functions and mechanisms in animals [electronic resource] / Richard Carthew.
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FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. RNA interference : principles and applications: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2017Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (29 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Gene silencing | Genetic regulation | MicroRNA | Small interfering RNA | Argonaute Proteins | Drosophila melanogaster -- genetics | Gene Expression Regulation | MicroRNAs | Ribonuclease III | RNA Interference | RNA Viruses | RNA, Messenger | RNA, Small Interfering -- physiology | RNA-Induced Silencing ComplexOnline resources: Click here to access online | Series Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Introduction to selfish genetic elements -- RNAi as a mechanism to defend against selfish gene replication -- The Argonaute cycle of RNA binding -- RNAi represses both viruses and transposable elements -- Post-transcriptional cleavage of mRNAs -- Applications of RNAi -- Dicer and its cofactors process and load RNA into Argonaute -- Distinct Dicer mechanisms for viral and transposon RNA -- Virus counter-measures to Dicer -- mRNAs evolved as gene regulators from RNAi.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.