Systemic silencing signal(s).

Introduction of a Chimeric Chalcone Synthase Gene into Petunia Results in Reversible Co-Suppression of Homologous Genes in trans.

1990 • 2,386 citations

Flavonoid genes in petunia: addition of a limited number of gene copies may lead to a suppression of gene expression.

1990 • 1,182 citations

Virus resistance and gene silencing in plants can be induced by simultaneous expression of sense and antisense RNA

1998 • 1,121 citations

Viral pathogenicity determinants are suppressors of transgene silencing in Nicotiana benthamiana

1998 • 1,073 citations

Initiation and Maintenance of Virus-Induced Gene Silencing

1998 • 972 citations

A viral suppressor of gene silencing in plants

1998 • 897 citations

A Similarity Between Viral Defense and Gene Silencing in Plants

1997 • 821 citations

A Counterdefensive Strategy of Plant Viruses

1998 • 815 citations

Systemic acquired silencing: transgene-specific post-transcriptional silencing is transmitted by grafting from silenced stocks to non-silenced scions

1997 • 777 citations

Induction of a Highly Specific Antiviral State in Transgenic Plants: Implications for Regulation of Gene Expression and Virus Resistance.

1993 • 734 citations

Systemic Spread of Sequence-Specific Transgene RNA Degradation in Plants Is Initiated by Localized Introduction of Ectopic Promoterless DNA

1998 • 694 citations

Cytoplasmic inhibition of carotenoid biosynthesis with virus-derived RNA.

1995 • 678 citations

Gene silencing in Neurospora crassa requires a protein homologous to RNA-dependent RNA polymerase

1999 • 653 citations

Reversible methylation and inactivation of marker genes in sequentially transformed tobacco plants

1989 • 544 citations

How and Why Do Plants Inactivate Homologous (Trans)genes?

1995 • 518 citations

Transgene‐induced gene silencing in plants

1998 • 490 citations

Review Article: The Silence of Genes in Transgenic Plants

1997 • 455 citations

RNA–DNA Interactions and DNA Methylation in Post-Transcriptional Gene Silencing

1999 • 452 citations

Gene Silencing without DNA: RNA-Mediated Cross-Protection between Viruses

1999 • 444 citations

Plants combat infection by gene silencing

1997 • 384 citations

Suppression of Virus Accumulation in Transgenic Plants Exhibiting Silencing of Nuclear Genes.

1996 • 375 citations

Listening to the silent genes: transgene silencing, gene regulation and pathogen control

1999 • 367 citations

A novel naturally occurring hybrid gene encoded by a plant RNA virus facilitates long distance virus movement.

1995 • 314 citations

RNA-Mediated RNA Degradation and Chalcone Synthase A Silencing in Petunia

1997 • 308 citations

Expression of single copies of a strongly expressed 35S transgene can be silenced post‐transcriptionally

1996 • 291 citations

RNA as a target and an initiator of post-transcriptional gene silencing in trangenic plants

1996 • 284 citations

Phloem Unloading in Sink Leaves of Nicotiana benthamiana: Comparison of a Fluorescent Solute with a Fluorescent Virus.

1997 • 267 citations

Posttranscriptional Gene Silencing in Neurospora by a RecQ DNA Helicase

1999 • 252 citations

Genome Amplification and Long-Distance Movement Functions Associated with the Central Domain of Tobacco Etch Potyvirus Helper Component–Proteinase

1997 • 247 citations

Epigenetic control of an endogenous gene family is revealed by a novel blue fluorescent mutant of arabidopsis

1995 • 242 citations

DNA endoreduplication and polyteny understood as evolutionary strategies

1976 • 241 citations

Arabidopsis Mutants Impaired in Cosuppression

1998 • 238 citations

Gene silencing from plant DNA carried by a Geminivirus

1998 • 234 citations

Homology-dependent gene silencing in transgenic plants: epistatic silencing loci contain multiple copies of methylated transgenes

1994 • 233 citations

Production of aberrant promoter transcripts contributes to methylation and silencing of unlinked homologous promoters in trans

1999 • 228 citations

An RNA-Based Information Superhighway in Plants

1998 • 225 citations

Differences in DNA‐methylation are associated with a paramutation phenomenon in transgenic petunia

1993 • 219 citations

Transcriptional and Posttranscriptional Plant Gene Silencing in Response to a Pathogen

1998 • 217 citations

A model for RNA-mediated gene silencing in higher plants.

1998 • 213 citations

Distinct phenotypes generated by overexpression and suppression of S-adenosyl-L-methionine synthetase reveal developmental patterns of gene silencing in tobacco.

1994 • 191 citations

An Inverted Repeat Triggers Cytosine Methylation of Identical Sequences in Arabidopsis

1999 • 187 citations

Infection of Tobacco orArabidopsisPlants by CMV Counteracts Systemic Post-transcriptional Silencing of Nonviral (Trans)Genes

1998 • 178 citations

Transgenes are dispensable for the RNA degradation step of cosuppression

1998 • 120 citations

Identification of a general silencer for 19S and 35S promoters in a transgenic tobacco plant : 90 bp of homology in the promoter sequence are sufficient for trans-inactivation

1993 • 117 citations

Frequencies, Timing, and Spatial Patterns of Co-Suppression of Nitrate Reductase and Nitrite Reductase in Transgenic Tobacco Plants

1996 • 110 citations

Activation of systemic acquired silencing by localised introduction of DNA

1999 • 96 citations

A Transcriptionally Active State Is Required for Post-Transcriptional Silencing (Cosuppression) of Nitrate Reductase Host Genes and Transgenes.

1997 • 89 citations

An Arabidopsis mutant with a reduced level of cab140 RNA is a result of cosuppression.

1993 • 65 citations

Genetics of homology‐dependent gene silencing in Arabidopsis; a role for methylation

1997 • 48 citations

Sequence homology requirements for transcriptional silencing of 35S transgenes and post-transcriptional silencing of nitrite reductase (trans)genes by the tobacco 271 locus

1996 • 45 citations

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1955 • 0 citations