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Open AccessHuman genome-wide RNAi screen reveals host factors required for enterovirus 71 replication
Enterovirus 71 (EV71) is a neurotropic enterovirus without antivirals or vaccine, and its host-pathogen interactions remain poorly understood. Here we use a human genome-wide RNAi screen to identify 256 host f...
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Open AccessScreenSifter: analysis and visualization of RNAi screening data
RNAi screening is a powerful method to study the genetics of intracellular processes in metazoans. Technically, the approach has been largely inspired by techniques and tools developed for compound screening, ...