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The stochastic nature of gene silencing has been documented on numerous occasions, e.g. [ 9 21 ] , including in one of the initial descriptions of cosuppression [ 22 ] . However, with specific regards to epigenetically active transgene loci, it is often not transparent whether their silencing behavior was stable over successive generations, nor when and how individual loci acquired their epigenetic activity.
Present in plants, animals, and many fungi, RNA-mediated gene silencing pathways have essential roles in development, chromosome structure, and virus resistance.
In the one case tested, this was due, not surprisingly, to an E82 locus that had escaped from L91' and resumed its endogene silencing (Table 3).
This dosage dependence of endogene silencing was the same as for the PTGS locus E82 (Fig.
Silencing and methylation were reversed when the transgene complexes segregated from each other in progeny, suggesting that interactions between the common promoter regions triggered silencing and methylation (Matzke et al.