Isolation and characterization of a N. crassa silencing gene and uses thereof
AssigneeUniversita' Degli Studi Di Roma “La Sapienza”
InventorsMacino Giuseppe, Cogoni Carlo
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Abstract
A nucleotide sequence encoding for a protein characterized in that it has a silencing activity and comprises a RNA-dependent RNA polymerase domain is disclosed; furthermore expression vectors suitable for the expression of said sequence in bacteria, plants, animals and fungi are disclosed; the invention refers also to organisms transformed by such vectors.
Claims7
An isolated nucleotide sequence coding for a protein which has a gene silencing activity and comprises a RNA-dependent RNA polymerase domain, wherein said nucleotide sequence is the sequence from nt. 2447 to nt. 6652 of SEQ ID NO:
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