Uploaded January 2025 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago
In this video, we look at RNA interference by siRNA and miRNA. First we recap the structure of RNA. We then look at how the level of a specific protein can be regulated by siRNA, including the roles of Dicer and the RISC. We then explore RNA interference by miRNA.
Image credits:
Human chromosomes
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Human_karyotype_(263_17)_Karyotype_Human,_45,XY_t13-14.jpg
Doc. RNDr. Josef Reischig, CSc., CC BY-SA 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
In this video, we look at RNA interference by siRNA and miRNA. First we recap the structure of RNA. We then look at how the level of a specific protein can be regulated by siRNA, including the roles of Dicer and the RISC. We then explore RNA interference by miRNA.
Image credits:
Human chromosomes
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Human_karyotype_(263_17)_Karyotype_Human,_45,XY_t13-14.jpg
Doc. RNDr. Josef Reischig, CSc., CC BY-SA 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
