Monthly Archives: December 2014

RNAi Type Screens – Advantages and Disadvantages

What is RNAi Type Screening? RNAi, which stands for RNA interference, is a cellular-level process used in experiments for working out the function of certain genes. It was first discovered in small, transparent nematodes when the phenotypes of their genes were shown to lose function with the introduction of RNAi. There have been further studies… Read More »