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University of East Anglia, Sainsbury Laboratory

Sep 13, 2007
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The University of East Anglia and the Sainsbury Laboratory have published the cresi-RNA database, an online source of endogenous small silencing RNA data for the unicellular green-alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii.
 
Currently, the database contains 46,672 sequence reads, according to the institutions. It is available at http://www.cresirna.tsl.ac.uk.

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Gene Silencing/Gene Editing
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