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The evolution of animal Argonautes: evidence for the absence of antiviral AGO Argonautes in vertebrates

In addition to mediating regulation of endogenous gene expression, RNA interference (RNAi) in plants and invertebrates plays a crucial role in defense against viruses via virus-specific siRNAs. Different studies have demonstrated that the functional diversity of RNAi in animals is linked to the dive...

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Autores principales: Wynant, Niels, Santos, Dulce, Vanden Broeck, Jozef
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5569025/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28835645
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-08043-5