Recent RNAi-Related Papers of Note
Title Citation Author(s)
PEG Grafting of Polyethylenimine Exerts Different Effects on DNA Transfection and siRNA-Induced Gene Targeting Efficacy Journal of Drug Targeting, Feb. 2008; 16: 2, 124-139 Aigner et al.
Impact of Target mRNA Structure on siRNA Silencing Efficiency: A Large-Scale Study Biotechnology & Bioengineering, Feb. 1, 2008; epub ahead of print Walton et al.
Profiling Essential Genes in Human Mammary Cells by Multiplex RNAi Screening Science, Feb. 1, 2008; 319: 5863, 617-620 Chang et al.
Telomeres Acquire Distinct Heterochromatin Characteristics During siRNA-Induced RNA Interference in Mouse Cells Current Biology, Feb. 6, 2008; epub ahead of print Lo et al.
Targeted Deletion of Dicer in the Heart Leads to Dilated Cardiomyopathy and Heart Failure Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Feb. 6, 2008; epub ahead of print Wang et al.
MicroRNA miRNA-140 Modulates Pgdf Signaling During Palatogenesis Nature Genetics, Feb. 10, 2008; epub ahead of print Postlethwait et al.
Functional Dissection of siRNA Sequence by Systematic DNA Substitution: Modified siRNA with a DNA Seed Arm is a Powerful Tool for Mammalian Gene Silencing with Significantly Reduced Off-Target Effect Nucleic Acids Research, Feb. 11, 2008; epub ahead of print Saigo et al.
Structural and Biological Insights into the Dicing Mechanism of Mouse Dicer: A Conserved Lysine is Critical for dsRNA Cleavage Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Feb. 11, 2008; epub ahead of print James et al.
Efficient In Vivo Delivery of siRNA to the Liver by Conjugation of Alpha-Tocopherol Molecular Therapy, Feb. 12, 2008; epub ahead of print Yokota et al.
Inhibition of Tumor Cell Growth in the Liver by RNA Interference-Mediated Suppression of HIF-1 Alpha Expression in Tumor Cells and Hepatocytes Gene Therapy, Feb. 14, 2008; epub ahead of print Takakura et al.
RNA Interference-Induced Suppression of Nicotine Demethylase Activity Reduces Levels of a Key Carcinogen in Cured Tobacco Leaves Plant Biotechnology Journal, Feb. 14, 2008; epub ahead of print Dewey et al.
MicroRNAs and the Advent of Vertebrate Morphological Complexity Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Feb. 14, 2008; epub ahead of print Peterson et al.
Regulation of Progenitor Cell Proliferation and Granulocyte Function by microRNA-223 Nature, Feb. 17, 2008; epub ahead of print Camargo et al.
The Birth and Death of microRNA Genes in Drosophila Nature Genetics, Feb. 17, 2008; epub ahead of print Wu et al.
Application of Massively Parallel Sequencing to microRNA Profiling and Discovery in Human Embryonic Stem Cells Genome Research, Feb. 19, 2008; epub ahead of print Marra et al.
A Large Number of the Human microRNAs Target Lentiviruses, Retroviruses, and Endogenous Retroviruses Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, Feb. 20, 2008; epub ahead of print Bagasra et al.
Streptolysin-O Reversible Permeabilization is an Effective Method to Transfect siRNAs into Myeloma Cells Journal of Immunological Methods, Feb. 20, 2008; epub ahead of print Morgan et al.
Selective Blockade of microRNA Processing by Lin-28 Science, Feb. 21, 2008; epub ahead of print Gregory et al.
Solution Structure of a Let-7:Lin-41 miRNA Complex from C. elegans Nucleic Acids Research, Feb. 22, 2008; epub ahead of print Plavec et al.
Sustained Expression of microRNA-155 in Hematopoietic Stem Cells Causes a Myeloproliferative Disorder Journal of Experimental Medicine, Feb. 25, 2008; epub ahead of print Baltimore et al.
A GATA-1-Regulated microRNA Locus Essential for Erythropoiesis Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Feb. 26, 2008; epub ahead of print Weiss et al.
Distinctive microRNA Signature of Acute Myeloid Leukemia Bearing Cytoplasmic Mutated Nucleophosmin Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Feb. 28, 2008; epub ahead of print Falini et al.
Suppression of Non-Small Cell Lung Tumor Development by the Let-7 microRNA Family Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Feb. 28, 2008; epub ahead of print Jacks et al.
Identification of Novel and Candidate miRNAs in Rice by High-Throughput Sequencing BMC Plant Biology, Feb. 29, 2008; epub ahead of print Zhu et al.