Table 1

Conserved proteins involved in PTGS

Protein family

N. crassa

C. elegans

A. thaliana


RdRP

QDE-1

EGO-1

SGS2/SDE1

Piwi/Sting

QDE-2

RDE-1

?

WRN protein

QDE-3

MUT-7

?


Gene names in full: EGO, enhancer of glp-1; MUT, mutator; QDE, quelling defective; RDE, RNAi defective; RdRP, RNA-directed RNA polymerase; SDE, silencing defective; SGS, suppressor of gene silencing; WRN, Werner's syndrome.

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