Functional genomics: The worm scores a knockout

被引:19
作者
Kim, SK [1 ]
机构
[1] Stanford Univ, Dept Dev Biol, Stanford, CA 94305 USA
[2] Stanford Univ, Dept Genet, Stanford, CA 94305 USA
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10.1016/S0960-9822(01)00035-5
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Following the completion of the genome sequence of Caenorhabditis elegans, four independent studies have now assessed the functions of more than a third of the worm's genes by analysing the phenotypes caused when each of a large set of genes is inactivated by RNA interference.
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