The Arabidopsis F-box protein FBW2 degrades AGO1 to avoid spurious loading of illegitimate small RNA
T. Hacquard, M. Clavel, P. Baldrich, E. Lechner, I. Perez-Salamo, M. Schepetilnikov, B. Derrien, M. Dubois, P. Hammann, L. Kuhn, D. Brun, N. Bouteiller, H. Vaucheret, B. Meyers, P. Genschik
This study shows that FBW2 degrades AGO1 to prevent off-target RNA silencing by avoiding illegitimate small RNA loading.
bioRxiv · Mar 24, 2021 · PreprintCell Biology