Chemical modifications rescue off-target effects of RNAi

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作者
Snove, Ola, Jr. [1 ]
Rossi, John J. [1 ]
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[1] Beckman Res Inst, Div Mol Biol, Grad Sch Biol Sci, Duarte, CA 91010 USA
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10.1021/cb6002256
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
RNAi's specificity has been questioned for some time. Three recent papers show that off-target effects should be considered normal, but one paper also provides insight on how chemical modifications of siRNAs may overcome the problem.
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