siMecA-AGO2 complex inhibits the translation of the mecA gene which encodes the penicillin-binding protein 2a (PBP2a), a protein at the heart of the drug-resistance phenotype in MRSA. By reducing ...
A formamide modification (yellow) to a therapeutic agent siRNA (blue) prevents siRNA to bind to non-target mRNA, which allows for treatment with less side effects. Small interfering RNA (siRNA) drugs ...