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Role of RNA interference (RNAi) in the Moss Physcomitrella patens.
International journal of molecular sciences - 14 Jan 2013
Arif Muhammad Asif, Frank Wolfgang, Khraiwesh Basel
Abstract excerpt
RNA interference (RNAi) is a mechanism that regulates genes by either transcriptional (TGS) or posttranscriptional gene silencing (PTGS), required for genome maintenance and proper development of an organism. Small non-coding RNAs are the key players in RNAi and have been intensively studied in eukaryotes. In plants, several classes of small RNAs with specific sizes and dedicated functions have evolved. The major...
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