Breaking News: RNAi Uptake

On my desk to read today? Usually we try hard to keep bacteria out of our cell cultures. But this group used E. coli that express dsRNAs to address possible routes for RNAi uptake.

Rocha et al. (2011) A Phagocytic Route for Uptake of Double-Stranded RNA in RNAi. Open Access at PLoS ONE. PMID: 21559499.