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IRNAwiz a tool for designing siRNA

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NEW DELHI: Ocimum Biosolutions has announced the launch of ‘iRNAwiz’, a comprehensive and intuitive tool for the design of siRNA. According to the press release, iRNAwiz provides design environment for organization of sequence data, design of siRNAs, and tracking and analysis of successful templates. The tool provides the user with flexibility to define his own search templates, set regions of interest based on wide variety of criterion like ORFs, UTR regions, introns and exons, secondary structures, motifs and domains, and post design analysis of successful siRNA.

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RNA interference, described by Science as breakthrough of the year, is one of the most powerful molecular biology tools, with a wide variety of applications. The success of a RNA interference experiment is heavily dependent on the design of short interfering RNA, for specificity and efficiency.



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Ocimum Biosolutions CEO Anuradha Acharya said, "We are very excited at the release of our niche product iRNAwiz. We provide scientists with the tools necessary to speed up and manage their research efficiently. We have spent a significant amount of time during the development of iRNAwizto make it more powerful and user friendly. We believe that scientists will be able to significantly speed up their research in the field of siRNA design. iRNAwiz represents a major step forward for this field of science."







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