HIGH-LEVEL ACCUMULATION OF EXOGENOUS SMALL RNAS NOT AFFECTING ENDOGENOUS SMALL RNA BIOGENESIS AND FUNCTION IN PLANTS

High-Level Accumulation of Exogenous Small RNAs Not Affecting Endogenous Small RNA Biogenesis and Function in Plants

RNA silencing is a fundamental plant defence and gene control mechanism in plants that are directed by 20-24 nucleotide (nt) small interfering RNA (siRNA) and microRNA (miRNA).Infection of plants with viral pathogens or transformation of plants with RNA interference (RNAi) constructs is usually associated with high levels of exogenous siRNAs, but i

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Pulperos, pardos and indepeendence in Venezuela. 1812-1814

This essay aims to FLASH FX analyze how the whites, indigenous, duns and mulattos took part in the processes of independence of Caracas, in this respect, allusion is done to a conlict of races.A particular case is to try to consolidate that blacks and duns militias should be apart from the whites, this also is demonstrated in the payments, since Ca

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What do people think about technological enhancements of human beings? An introductory study using the Technological Enhancements Questionnaire in the context of values, the scientistic worldview, and the accepted versions of humanism

Introduction Rapid development of technologies increases the possibility of technological enhancements of human beings, e.g., in their cognitive skills or physical fitness.Attitudes towards Clip Set such enhancements may result in their social acceptance or rejection.Material and methods One hundred and thirty-nine young Polish adults participated

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