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When we started working on the silencing signal ourselves, we repeated some of the above experiments but found somehow lower efficiencies in the initiation of silencing in the scions.
Surprisingly, only top grafting resulted in scions that were systemically silenced by a rootstock signal.
Lines that showed silencing were used as rootstocks and nonsilencing lines were used as scions in three types of grafting experiments.
Respectable writers sneered at the tabs for their millions of lumpen readers; their fabricated or (worse) purchased stories; and their raffish British editors, who behaved more like blackmailers than like scions of the Fourth Estate.
MoMA, which does so well by the scions of Cézanne, is less instructive about this hybrid line of descent.