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EGFR
(epidermal growth factor receptor)


Target gene:
EGFR (NM_005228)
Probe type:
siRNA
Sense sequence:
GGATAGTATGAGCCCTAAATT
NCBI Database ID#:
8810069

Anti-sense sequence:
TTTAGGGCTCATACTATCCTC

 
Comments:
siRNA is against exon 30. Only EGFR variants expressing exon 30 are expected to be targeted.

Publications

 
Martin SE, Jones TL, Thomas CL, Lorenzi PL, Nguyen DA, Runfola T, Gunsior M, Weinstein JN, Goldsmith PK, Lader E, Huppi K, Caplen NJ. Multiplexing siRNAs to compress RNAi-based screen size in human cells. 2007. Nucleic Acids Res. 35:e57

Validation Experiments

 
Organism:
Human
Experiment subject:
Cell culture
Cell type:
Breast cancer
Cell line:
MDA-MB-231
Gene of origin:
Endogenous
Treatment prior to RNAi:
N/A
Vector:
N/A
Delivery method:
siLentfect
mRNA suppression (%):
75%
Method of mRNA detection:
Branched-DNA assay
Protein suppression (%):
75%
Method of protein suppression:
Multi-array ECL
Phenotype observed:
Notes:

Submitters Information

 
Submitted by:
Natasha Caplen
Location
National Cancer Institute
   
 


Last updated January 9th, 2009