Vhf01571 details

Gene vhfRNAi AccessionVhf01571
Gene SymbolTNK2
Gene DescriptionActivated CDC42 kinase 1
Gene Name in PaperTNK2
GroupRestriction Factor
Ensembl Gene IDENSG00000061938 
UniProt IDQ07912
Entrez Gene ID10188
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Host OrganismHomo sapiens
Virus Virus full nameHepatitis C virus
Virus AbbreviationHCV
TaxonomyView
Results PhenotypeInhibited infection
Hits Number*178
Confirmed Hits Number28
Score-0.7748
UnitZ-score
Methods Assay Type Cell-based
BioModel DescriptionHuh7.5 cells for screening 2157 siRNAs targeting 719 human kinase genes plus positive controls targeting the entry receptor CD81 or the viral genome itself (HCV321 and HCV138) and four different negative controls (non-silencing siRNA)
Confirmatory Screen DescriptionWells showing the lowest 5% and highest 5% of firefly reporter activity (correlated to the number of viable cells) were excluded
Primary Screen Description# Wells with less than 125 and more than 500 cells were excluded
Note/CommentInhibited infection(28)
References Pubmed ID20823335
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*Replicates that are beyond 2-3 standard deviation values from the mean (Sharma 2009)
#A strong signal/background ratio with low variation in the assay (Zhang 1999)