Enhancing and confirming the specificity of RNAi experiments
10.1038/nmeth913
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Cullen, B. R. (2006). Enhancing and confirming the specificity of RNAi experiments. Nature Methods, 3(9), 677–681.

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  1. Bryan R Cullen (first)
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@article{Cullen_2006, title={Enhancing and confirming the specificity of RNAi experiments}, volume={3}, ISSN={1548-7105}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nmeth913}, DOI={10.1038/nmeth913}, number={9}, journal={Nature Methods}, publisher={Springer Science and Business Media LLC}, author={Cullen, Bryan R}, year={2006}, month=aug, pages={677–681} }