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Loss of XRN4 function can trigger cosuppression in a sequence-dependent manner.
Plant & cell physiology - 1 Jul 2012
Hayashi Makoto, Nanba Chieko, Saito Miyuki, Kondo Maki, Takeda Atsushi, Watanabe Yuichiro, Nishimura Mikio
Abstract excerpt
OLE1 encodes an oleosin isoprotein, a major membrane protein of the lipid-reserve organelle in seeds known as the oil body. Transgenic Arabidopsis were generated to contain an artificial chimeric transgene composed of OLE1 and green fluorescent protein (GFP). Overexpression of the fusion protein allowed visualization of the oil body size and structure in living cells using fluorescence microscopy. Two mutants,...
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