3'-Poly(A) tail enhances siRNA activity against exogenous reporter genes in MCF-7 cells
Beijing Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, 27 Taiping Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100850, China
Biography:
Dr Jie Li is a Lecturer in the School of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science, The University of Manchester since January 2016. He received his Ph.D degree from National University of Singapore in 2009 under the supervision of Professor Iftekhar A. Karimi and Professor Rajagopalan Srinivasan. Then, he joined the group of Professor Christodoulos A. Floudas in Princeton University as a Postdoctoral Research Associate, focusing on planning and scheduling, global optimization and robust optimization
Subjects of specialization: enhanced gene silencing, non-specific, poly(A) tail, siRNA, siRNA delivery