Howard Hughes Team Uses RNAi to Map Cell Growth Functions of Drosophila Genome | GenomeWeb

Howard Hughes Team Uses RNAi to Map Cell Growth Functions of Drosophila Genome

Feb 06, 2004

NEW YORK, Feb. 6 (GenomeWeb News) - A team of researchers led by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute published a paper in today's issue of Science in which they used a library of dsRNA to knock down and study nearly all of the genes in the Drosophila genome.

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