Sentence examples for small silencing from inspiring English sources
They were later found to all act through small silencing RNAs (sRNAs) derived from double-stranded RNA precursors [16], [17].
Motivation: PIWI-interacting RNAs (piRNAs), 23 36 nt small silencing RNAs, repress transposon expression in the metazoan germ line, thereby protecting the genome.
piRNAs, a class of 23 36 nt long small silencing RNAs, suppress transposon expression in the metazoan germ line and, in some animals, the adjacent gonadal somatic cells (Luteijn and Ketting, 2013).
miRNAs are members of a larger group of small silencing non-coding RNAs, including endogenous small-interfering (endo-si RNAs and Piwi-intendo-si RNAs)RNand which are classified on the basis of their biogenesis and the proteins with which they associate in the RISC complex [ 1, 33].
One marked phenomenon that occurs during the developmental interval comprised between ovulation and EGA is the inactivation or degradation of a considerable number of transcripts mainly by processes of deadenylation [ 93], but also through the association with RNA-binding proteins [ 94, 95] and elimination by small silencing RNAs that degrade mRNAs or repress their translation [ 96].
To support a role for RNA silencing or methylation in the susceptible and tolerant phenotypes of T200 and TME3, respectively, NGS sequencing and quantification of small silencing RNA (vsRNA) populations (21 25 nt) targeting SACMV genomic DNA A and DNA B components in infected T200 vs. TME3 (at 12, 32 and 67 dpi) was performed (unpublished results).
A small silence intercedes.
There was a small silence, then the voice said meekly, "Well, don't blame me for it.
There was a small silence in the room as the speech ended and the bookstore audience sat back in their chairs considering their verdict.
