Example sentences for: silencing

How can you use “silencing” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • However, silencing spread to the scion only in some of the grafts: in ten out of 16 direct grafts and five out of 11 sandwich grafts.

  • In addition, there is now indirect evidence (Fagard and Vaucheret 2000) that what is source tissue and what is sink tissue in terms of sugar transport affects what is source and what is sink in terms of the systemic silencing signal.

  • The central player in RNA-mediated gene silencing is a double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) that is chopped into tiny RNAs by the enzyme Dicer.

  • We speculate that the genomic and antigenomic RNA of NNR viruses escape the onslaught of dsRNA because they are tightly wrapped with the nucleocapsid protein N, which makes them inaccessible to the dsRNA and/or the RNAi silencing complex (RISC).

  • In addition, other studies have revealed a functional role for checkpoint Rad proteins in telomere maintenance [ 43 44 ] , while one has shown that an over-expressed, epitope tagged version of Rad3 associates with telomeric DNA [ 44 ] . It will be interesting to determine if checkpoint proteins have a role in centromere function, or mating-type silencing, both of which require intact heterochromatic structures.


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