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Systemic silencing, in which a silencing signal (short RNA or dsRNA) moves from cell to cell and through the vascular system to induce silencing at distant sites, was initially detected in plants in 1997 (Palauqui et al.
It is from here that distant Granada finally fades from view, and the land takes its name from the comments made by the defeated King Boabdil’s mother when he, supposedly, wept while looking back at the city.
The unselected set might be misclassified in the earlier study [ 1 ] , possibly carrying out roles important in the grain filling process but sites physically distant from the grain body itself.
The dazzling styles of the distant past live only in pictures.
To evaluate this possibility, orthologous protein pairs were identified between H. pylori and a more distantly related bacterium, C. jejuni [ 10 ] . These two species are close enough (both belong to the epsilon subdivision of proteobacteria) to ensure accurate identification of orthologs, but distant enough for substantial sequence divergence to have accumulated between orthologs.