Ribozymes and siRNA protocols /

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Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Totowa, N.J. : Humana Press, c2004.
Description:xv, 623 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Methods in molecular biology ; v. 252
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) ; v. 252.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5150739
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Other authors / contributors:Sioud, Mouldy.
ISBN:1588292266 (alk. paper)
1592597467 (E-ISBN)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Contributors
  • 1. Ribozyme- and siRNA-Mediated mRNA Degradation: A General Introduction
  • 2. Combination of Chemical and Enzymatic RNA Synthesis
  • 3. Determination of Kinetic Parameters for Hammerhead and Hairpin Ribozymes
  • 4. Real-Time Monitoring of RNA and DNA Reactions by Fluorescence Detection
  • 5. Quantification of Ribozyme Target RNA Using Real-Time PCR
  • 6. Analysis of Ribozyme Structure and Function by Nucleotide Analog Interference Mapping
  • 7. Analysis of Global Conformational Transitions in Ribozymes
  • 8. In Vivo Detection of Ribozyme Cleavage Products and RNA Structure by Use of Terminal Transferase-Dependent PCR
  • 9. Identification of Efficient Cleavage Sites in Long-Target RNAs
  • 10. Selection In Vitro of Allosteric Ribozymes
  • 11. Regulation of Ribozyme Cleavage Activity by Oligonucleotides
  • 12. Tetracycline-Regulated Expression of Hammerhead Ribozymes In Vivo
  • 13. Ribozyme Expression Systems
  • 14. Design and Expression of Chimeric U1/Ribozyme Transgenes
  • 15. Design and Validation of Therapeutic Hammerhead Ribozymes for Autosomal Dominant Diseases
  • 16. Helicase-Attached Novel Hybrid Ribozymes
  • 17. Functional Gene Discovery Using Hybrid Ribozyme Libraries
  • 18. Maxizyme Technology
  • 19. Target-Site Selection for the 10-23 DNAzyme
  • 20. In Vitro Selected RNA-Cleaving DNA Enzymes From Combinatorial Libraries
  • 21. Nucleic Acid Sequence Analysis Using DNAzymes
  • 22. Crystallization of the Hairpin Ribozyme: Illustrative Protocols
  • 23. An Experimental Method for Selecting Effective Target Sites and Designing Hairpin Ribozymes
  • 24. Design and Optimization of Sequence-Specific Hairpin Ribozymes
  • 25. Design, Targeting, and Initial Screening of sTRSV-Derived Hairpin Ribozymes for Optimum Helix 1 Length and Catalytic Efficiency In Vitro
  • 26. Optimization and Application of the Group I Ribozyme Trans-Splicing Reaction
  • 27. Repair of Myotonic Dystrophy Protein Kinase (DMPK) Transcripts by Trans-Splicing Ribozymes
  • 28. General Design and Construction of RNase P Ribozymes for Gene-Targeting Application
  • 29. In Vitro Selection of RNase P Ribozymes That Efficiently Cleave a Target mRNA
  • 30. In Vitro Selection of External Guide Sequences for Directing Human RNase P to Cleave a Target mRNA
  • 31. RNase P-Mediated Inhibition of Viral Growth by Exogenous Administration of Short Oligonucleotide External Guide Sequence
  • 32. RNase P Ribozyme As an Antiviral Agent Against Human Cytomegalovirus
  • 33. Inhibition of Gene Expression by Nucleic Acid Enzymes in Rodent Models of Human Disease
  • 34. Potential Design Rules and Enzymatic Synthesis of siRNAs
  • 35. RNA Interference (RNAi) With RNase III-Prepared siRNAs
  • 36. RNAi Expression Vectors in Mammalian Cells
  • 37. Gene-Array Analysis of Glioma Cells After Treatment With Anti-PKC-[alpha] siRNA
  • 38. RNAi in Living Mice
  • 39. Construction and Transfection of PCR Products Expressing siRNAs or shRNAs in Mammalian Cells
  • 40. Systemic Delivery of siRNAs
  • 41. Adenovirus-Delivered siRNA
  • 42. RNAi Expression Vectors in Plant Cells
  • 43. Delivery Agents for Oligonucleotides
  • 44. Selection of Peptides for Specific Delivery of Oligonucleotides Into Cancer Cells
  • 45. Clinical Gene Therapy Research Utilizing Ribozymes: Application to the Treatment of HIV/AIDS
  • 46. Critical Steps in the Implementation of Hematopoietic Progenitor-Cell Gene Therapy Using Ribozyme Vectors: A Laboratory Protocol
  • Index