Gene expression knockdown by transfection of siRNAs into mammalian cells.

Methods Mol Biol

CNRS UMR 7365 IMoPA, Biopôle, Université de Lorraine, 9 avenue de la Forêt de Haye, CS 50184, Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy, 54506, France.

Published: December 2015

SiRNA induced gene silencing or RNA interference is a powerful tool to knock down gene expression and perform gene function studies. In this chapter, we describe a basic method to silence gene expression by transfecting a specific synthetic siRNA into mammalian HeLa cells.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-2547-6_18DOI Listing

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