Genetic and functional diversification of small RNA pathways in plants
Genetic and functional diversification of small RNA pathways in plants
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Multicellular eukaryotes produce small RNA molecules (approximately 21-24 nucleotides) of two general types, microRNA (miRNA) and short interfering RNA (siRNA). They collectively function as sequence-specific guides to silence or regulate genes, transposons, and viruses and to modify chromatin and genome structure. Formation or activity of small RN...
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Genetic and functional diversification of small RNA pathways in plants
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1291075096
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1291075096
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1545-7885,1544-9173
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1545-7885
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10.1371/journal.pbio.0020104