Applications: RNAi Gene Silencing

Products for Gene Silencing

The following transfection solutions are available to researchers employing gene siliencing in their experiments. All TransIT® transfection reagents can be used for gene silencing with the following general recommendations based on the nucleic acid to be delivered. Depending on the cell type being transfected, one reagent may have superior performance over others; for cell-type specific recommendations, please consult the Reagent Agent® transfection database.

Broad Spectrum TransIT® Transfection Reagent Recommendations for Gene Silencing

Nucleic Acid to be Transfected Transfection Reagent Recommendation Free Sample
siRNA/miRNA Option 1: TransIT-X2® Dynamic Delivery System
Option 2: TransIT-TKO® Transfection Reagent
Option 3: TransIT-siQUEST® Transfection Reagent
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shRNA encoding Plasmid DNA libraries Option 1: TransIT-X2® Dynamic Delivery System
Option 2: TransIT®-2020 Transfection Reagent
Option 3: TransIT®-LT1 Transfection Reagent
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siRNA/miRNA and Plasmid DNA TransIT-X2® Dynamic Delivery System REQUEST SAMPLE

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For more information on transfection for RNAi applications, additional resources can be found on the Mirus Bio website:

Optimize siRNA Transfection
Deliver microRNA (miRNA) Effectively
Reverse Transfection Protocol for siRNA/miRNA