Stem Cells Make Precursors For Sperm, Eggs Oct 29, 2009
They then used a technique called RNA silencing to examine how blocking the expression of each of three DAZ family members in the embryonic stem cells affected germ cell development. Conversely, they also investigated what happened when these genes were overexpressed. (Science Daily)
Nobel Laureates to Speak at Keystone Symposia RNA Silencing Conference Apr 18, 2009
April 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology will convene its conference on "The Biology of RNA Silencing" on April 25, 2009 at the Fairmont Empress Victoria in Victoria, British Columbia ... Andrew Fire of Stanford University will deliver a keynote address on the evening of April 25 on "Adventures in the Small RNA-ome." On Monday morning, April 27, Craig Mello of the University of Massachusetts Medical School will present on "Complexity of RNA... (PR Newswire)
Molecular cell biology Feb 8, 2009
Nature Insight RNA silencing. This Nature Insight is a collection of topical reviews on several rapidly moving areas of RNA silencing ... Finally, the progress of oligonucleotide therapies that exploit RNA silencing pathways is summarized. (Nature News Service)