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保存されたsiRNAを分解するRNaseは,C. elegansのRNA干渉を否定的に調節する

Scott Kennedy1, Duo Wang, Gary Ruvkun

  • 1Department of Molecular Biology, Massachusetts General Hospital and Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA.

Nature
|February 13, 2004
PubMed
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eri-1遺伝子変異は,短い干渉RNAの蓄積を増やすことによってRNA干渉の感受性を高めます. これは,ERI-1が RNA 干渉の持続時間と特異性を制御する負の調節剤として作用することを示唆しています.

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