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RNA Interference: A New Tool for Genetic Analysis and Therapeutics >> Content Detail



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WEEK #TOPICSKEY DATES
1Introduction
2The Discovery of RNA Interference
3The Basic Mechanism of RNAi
4Physiological Relevance of the RNAi Pathway
5Short-interfering RNAs (siRNAs) and their Delivery to Cells
6Stable Expression of siRNA: Short Hairpins and Expression Vectors
7Generation of Transgenic Animals for in vivo Silencing
8Field Trip to Mouse-transgenesis FacilityAssignment 1 due
9Discussion of First Written AssignmentChoose journal article papers for second assignment
10Design of Potent siRNA Sequences
11Large-scale Genetic Analyses Using RNAi
12Student Oral Presentations of their Chosen PapersAssignment 2 due
13Using RNAi in the Prevention of Disease
14Course Summary and Discussion on the Future of RNAi

 








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