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Protein reduction without mRNA reduction? - (Jan/03/2005 )

Has anyone ever seen an siRNA interfere with protein translation but not reduce mRNA? Any explanations?

-klundeen-

Yes, I think that's possible. siRNA such as microRNA can act at translation level. You can search PubMed to find some paper on this.

-paulina-