title: RNA interference by feeding in Paramecium.
abstract: RNA interference can be induced very efficiently by feeding the ciliate Paramecium with bacteria engineered to express double-stranded RNA, opening the possibility of large-scale functional screening in this unicell.
authors.affiliation: Centre de Génétique Moléculaire, CNRS, 91198 Gif-sur-Yvette, France.
authors.forename: Angélique
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Galvani
authors.forename: Linda
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Sperling
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D020868:Gene Silencing; D010247:Paramecium / Q000235:genetics*; D010641:Phenotype; D012330:RNA, Double-Stranded / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000235:genetics; D016053:RNA, Protozoan / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: D012330:RNA, Double-Stranded; D016053:RNA, Protozoan