Molecular mechanisms influencing efficiency of RNA interference in insects
RNA interference (RNAi) is an endogenous, sequence‐specific gene‐silencing mechanism
elicited by small RNA molecules. RNAi is a powerful reverse genetic tool, and is currently …
elicited by small RNA molecules. RNAi is a powerful reverse genetic tool, and is currently …
RNA interference in the nucleus: roles for small RNAs in transcription, epigenetics and beyond
SE Castel, RA Martienssen - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2013 - nature.com
A growing number of functions are emerging for RNA interference (RNAi) in the nucleus, in
addition to well-characterized roles in post-transcriptional gene silencing in the cytoplasm …
addition to well-characterized roles in post-transcriptional gene silencing in the cytoplasm …
Nematode effector proteins: an emerging paradigm of parasitism
Phytonematodes use a stylet and secreted effectors to modify host cells and ingest nutrients
to support their growth and development. The molecular function of nematode effectors is …
to support their growth and development. The molecular function of nematode effectors is …
The genome and life-stage specific transcriptomes of Globodera pallidaelucidate key aspects of plant parasitism by a cyst nematode
Background Globodera pallida is a devastating pathogen of potato crops, making it one of
the most economically important plant parasitic nematodes. It is also an important model for …
the most economically important plant parasitic nematodes. It is also an important model for …
The genome and developmental transcriptome of the strongylid nematode Haemonchus contortus
Background The barber's pole worm, Haemonchus contortus, is one of the most
economically important parasites of small ruminants worldwide. Although this parasite can …
economically important parasites of small ruminants worldwide. Although this parasite can …
Key mechanistic principles and considerations concerning RNA interference
P Svoboda - Frontiers in plant science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Canonical RNAi, one of the so-called RNA-silencing mechanisms, is defined as sequence-
specific RNA degradation induced by long double-stranded RNA (dsRNA). RNAi occurs in …
specific RNA degradation induced by long double-stranded RNA (dsRNA). RNAi occurs in …
Implementation of RNAi-based arthropod pest control: environmental risks, potential for resistance and regulatory considerations
O Christiaens, J Sweet, T Dzhambazova, I Urru… - Journal of Pest …, 2022 - Springer
Just over 20 years since the RNA interference (RNAi) mechanism was unraveled in the
nematode Caenorhabditis elegans, the first RNAi-based pest control applications are close …
nematode Caenorhabditis elegans, the first RNAi-based pest control applications are close …
Genetic blueprint of the zoonotic pathogen Toxocara canis
XQ Zhu, PK Korhonen, H Cai, ND Young… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Toxocara canis is a zoonotic parasite of major socioeconomic importance worldwide. In
humans, this nematode causes disease (toxocariasis) mainly in the under-privileged …
humans, this nematode causes disease (toxocariasis) mainly in the under-privileged …
Molecular biology of root lesion nematodes (Pratylenchus spp.) and their interaction with host plants
MGK Jones, J Fosu‐Nyarko - Annals of applied biology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Plant‐parasitic nematodes of the genus Pratylenchus are among the top three most
significant nematode pests of crop and horticultural plants worldwide. There are more than …
significant nematode pests of crop and horticultural plants worldwide. There are more than …
RNA interference in plant parasitic nematodes: a summary of the current status
CJ Lilley, LJ Davies, PE Urwin - Parasitology, 2012 - cambridge.org
RNA interference (RNAi) has emerged as an invaluable gene-silencing tool for functional
analysis in a wide variety of organisms, particularly the free-living model nematode …
analysis in a wide variety of organisms, particularly the free-living model nematode …