Transient expression of intron-containing transgenes generates non-spliced aberrant pre-mRNAs that are processed into siRNAs

Main conclusionIn this study, we show that aberrant pre-mRNAs from non-spliced and non-polyadenylated intron-containing transgenes are channelled to the RNA silencing pathway.In plants, improperly processed transcripts are called aberrant RNAs (ab-RNAs) and are eliminated by either RNA silencing or...

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Hauptverfasser: Dalakouras, Athanasios (VerfasserIn) , Wassenegger, Michael (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Article (Journal)
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: 2019
In: Planta
Year: 2019, Jahrgang: 249, Heft: 2, Pages: 457-468
ISSN:1432-2048
DOI:10.1007/s00425-018-3015-6
Online-Zugang:Verlag, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00425-018-3015-6
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Verfasserangaben:Athanasios Dalakouras, Anja Lauter, Alexandra Bassler, Gabi Krczal, Michael Wassenegger

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