The RNA silencing enzyme RNA polymerase v is required for plant immunity.
RNA-directed DNA methylation (RdDM) is an epigenetic control mechanism driven by small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) that influence gene function. In plants, little is known of the involvement of the RdDM pathway in regulating traits related to immune responses. In a genetic screen designed to reveal fa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011-12-01
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| Series: | PLoS Genetics |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3248562?pdf=render |