Abstract
RNA interference can be induced very efficiently by feeding the ciliate Paramecium with bacteria engineered to express double-stranded RNA, opening the possibility of large-scale functional screening in this unicell.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Gene Silencing
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Paramecium / genetics*
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Phenotype
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RNA, Double-Stranded / administration & dosage
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RNA, Double-Stranded / genetics
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RNA, Protozoan / administration & dosage
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RNA, Protozoan / genetics*
Substances
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RNA, Double-Stranded
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RNA, Protozoan