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Effect of RNA minimum free energy and spacer on silencing of four Sclerotinia sclerotiorum virulence genes

Source: Nature - Biotechnology • Published: 30 Aug 2026, 00:00

Effect of RNA minimum free energy and spacer on silencing of four Sclerotinia sclerotiorum virulence genes

Examines how siRNA/miRNA structural energy and inclusion of spacers affect RNA silencing of four fungal virulence genes in plant disease control.

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