Definition: Interferon inducer consisting of a synthetic, mismatched double-stranded RNA. The polymer is made of one strand each of polyinosinic acid and polycytidylic acid.
an interferon inducer; do not confuse with POLY I
Other names Polyribose Inosin Cytidil; Polyinosinic Polycytidylic Acid; Poly I C; Inosin-Cytidil, Polyribose; Polyribose Inosin-Cytidil; Polyinosinic-Polycytidylic Acid; Poly(rI).Poly(rC)
poly ICLC [ P.I.C.L.C.,poly ICLC, sodium salt,poly-ICLC,polyriboinosinic-polyribocytidylic acid-polylysine carboxymethylcellulose ] consists of poly IC stabilized with poly-L-lysine and carboxymethylcellulose; RN given refers to parent cpd