How Virus Resistance Provided a Mechanistic Foundation for RNA Silencing
Author(s) -
David C. Baulcombe
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
the plant cell
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.324
H-Index - 341
eISSN - 1532-298X
pISSN - 1040-4651
DOI - 10.1105/tpc.19.00348
Subject(s) - gene silencing , transgene , biology , foundation (evidence) , rna silencing , virus , virology , genetics , rna , resistance (ecology) , computational biology , rna interference , microbiology and biotechnology , gene , agronomy , archaeology , history
Biotechnologists have promoted genetic manipulation in crops as being more predictable than conventional breeding, although transgene expression is well known to be unstable and to vary between lines. Normally, only a small proportion of transformants have stable and high-level expression of the
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