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ArticleEntomological research2018

Optimization of double-stranded RNAi intrathoracic injection method in

Seokyoung Kang, Dongyoung Shin, Mi Young Noh, Jill S Peters, Chelsea T Smartt, Yeon Soo Han, Young S Hong

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Article in Entomological research, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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7 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Seokyoung KangDept. of Tropical Medicine, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA.
Dongyoung ShinDept. of Nematology and Entomology, University of Florida, Vero Beach, FL32962, USA.
Mi Young NohDept. of Agricultural Biology, Chonnam National University, Gwang-ju, 500-757, Republic of Korea.
Jill S PetersDept. of Tropical Medicine, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA.
Chelsea T SmarttDept. of Nematology and Entomology, University of Florida, Vero Beach, FL32962, USA.
Yeon Soo HanDept. of Agricultural Biology, Chonnam National University, Gwang-ju, 500-757, Republic of Korea.
Young S HongAccess Bio, Inc. Somerset, NJ 08873, USA.
Chonnam National University · KRTulane University · USUniversity of Florida · USSomerset Medical Center · US

Funding

Genomics of Antiviral Responses of Anopheles gambiae Against O'nyong-nyong VirusR21AI076774 · NIAID · TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA · PI HONG, YOUNG S · 2009 to 2010
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NIAID NIH HHS R21 AI076774
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

RNA interference is widely used to analyze gene functions via phenotypic knockdown of target transcripts in mosquitoes, which transmit numerous mosquito-borne diseases. Functional analysis of mosquito genes is indispensable to understand and reduce transmission of mosquito-borne diseases in mosquitoes. Intrathoracic injection of double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) remains the simplest and most customizable method in mosquitoes for functional analysis of the genes of interest. However, achieving consistent and effective knockdown by dsRNAi is often elusive and may require extensive optimization. We tested the effectiveness of gene silencing by intrathoracic injection of four different quantities of dsRNA targeting two

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dsRNA interference (dsRNAi)gene silencingintrathoracic injectionmosquito

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PMID30505333
PMCPMC6261502
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