A robust system for RNA interference in the chicken using a modified microRNA operon

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Using a combination of chicken U6 promoter and microRNA operon expression cassette, the effectiveness of ribonucleic acid interference in silencing chicken embryonic gene expression, is analyzed.

author: McGrew, Michael J., Bangs, Fiona K., Das, Raman M., Hateren, Nick J. Van, Howell, Gareth R., Farrell, Elizabeth R., Porteous, Victoria C., Manning, Elizabeth M., Ohyama, Kyoji, Sacco, Melanie A.
Usage, Operons, Gene silencing, RNA interference

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TrkB/BDNF signaling regulates photoreceptor progenitor cell fate decisions

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The effects of Trk receptor tyrosine kinase and brain-derived neurotrophic factor interactions on retinal development are analyzed.

author: Hempstead, Barbara L., Turner, Brian A., Sparrow, Janet, Cai, Bolin, Monroe, Julie, Mikawa, Takashi
United States, Photoreceptors, Brain-derived neurotrophic factor

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Epithelial cell adhesion in the developing Drosophila retina is regulated by Atonal and the EGF receptor pathway

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The regulation of Drosophila photoreceptor differentiation by epidermal growth factor receptor signaling is analyzed.

author: Freeman, Matthew, Brown, Katherine E., Baonz, Antonio
Physiological aspects, Drosophila, Epidermal growth factor, Epidermal growth factors, Properties

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subjects list: United Kingdom, Research, Chick embryo, Retina
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