dsRNA injection specifications in Bivalves

Experimental conditions and specifications for dsRNA injection in bivalves for gene silencing assays. Data extracted from publications from 2009 to 2018.

Dataset Information:

Species: the taxonomical classification of the bivalve

Sample info: main characteristics of the bivalves samples, like lifetime, weight or shell size

Injected Local: Tissue targeted for injection

Injection Equipment: tool used to perform the dsRNA injection

Injected Material: type of dsRNA injected ("dsRNA" for double strand RNAs longer than 23 base pairs, or "siRNA" for double strand RNAs of 19 to 23 base pairs)

Injected volume: volume of dsRNA solution injected per bivalve

Injected Ammount: mass of dsRNA injected

Observation time post-injection: time after injection od dsRNA the bivalves were analyzed

Number of individuals per group: number of bivalves used in each experimental group

Observed genes: genes targeted for silencing

Publication: publication title

Publication Year: year of publication