2011
The RNA Interference Pathway in Trypanosoma brucei
Ullu E, Kolev N, Barnes R, Tschudi C. The RNA Interference Pathway in Trypanosoma brucei. Nucleic Acids And Molecular Biology 2011, 28: 167-185. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-28687-2_8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRNA interference (RNAi) pathwayInterference pathwayEarly divergent eukaryoteMost eukaryotic cellsSequence-specific mannerEukaryotic evolutionDivergent eukaryotesHigher eukaryotesRNAi machineryEukaryotic cellsLong dsRNAsRNAi mechanismTarget transcriptsTrypanosoma bruceiConsequence cellsSpecific defense mechanismsEukaryotesProtozoan parasiteDefense mechanismsTranscriptsCurrent understandingNucleic acidsPathwayHighlight similaritiesSuch mechanisms
1998
Double-stranded RNA induces mRNA degradation in Trypanosoma brucei
Ngô H, Tschudi C, Gull K, Ullu E. Double-stranded RNA induces mRNA degradation in Trypanosoma brucei. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1998, 95: 14687-14692. PMID: 9843950, PMCID: PMC24510, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.95.25.14687.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMRNA degradationUntranslated regionFlagellar attachment zoneMRNA 5' untranslated regionAlpha-tubulin synthesisImportant protozoan parasitesCaenorhabditis elegansAlpha-tubulin mRNACellular mRNAsTrypanosome cellsGenetic interferenceCytoskeletal structuresCleavage furrowDsRNA transfectionSame phenotypeCytokinesisComplex cortical structureFlagellar axonemeTubulin mRNAPlasmid vectorProtozoan parasiteVivo expressionAttachment zoneMRNADsRNA