TY - ADVS TI - RNAi in the model system Drosophila AU - Carthew, Richard PY - 2007 DA - 2007/10/01 N1 - Archived at 2017/09/28 UR - https://hstalks.com/bs/645/ AB - Understanding how RNAi works, The fruitfly, Drosophila melanogaster model, The three reasons for the success of the model, RNAi mechanism in Drosophila and humans is similar, Rich history of genetics in Drosophila, Robust chemistry of the Drosophila system, Fusion of genetics and biochemistry, Discovery of RISC, Discovery of Dicer, Discovery of Ago2, New features of RNAi biochemistry, Greater understanding of how double-helix RNA is used to silence genes, Development of RNAi for disease research and treatment DB - The Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection SN - 2056-452X ID - 1183 PB - Henry Stewart Talks ER -