Gene silencing: RNA makes RNA makes no protein

被引：73

作者：

Baulcombe, DC ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] John Innes Ctr, Sainsbury Lab, Norwich NR4 7UH, Norfolk, England

来源：

CURRENT BIOLOGY | 1999年 / 9卷 / 16期

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D O I：

10.1016/S0960-9822(99)80383-2

中图分类号：

Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];

学科分类号：

071010 ; 081704 ;

摘要：

A mutation that disrupts post-transcriptional gene silencing in Neurospora crassa has been found to affect the homologue of a plant-encoded RNA-dependent RNA polymerase. This enzyme may produce a specificity determinant of gene silencing and mediate an epigenetic conversion at the RNA level.

引用

页码：R599 / R601

页数：3

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