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In RNAi, genes are silenced using
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A nematode Meloidegyne incognitia infects the roots of tobacco plants that reduces the production of tobacco. It can be prevented by using RNA interference process, and is checked by silencing of specific $m$ RNA due to a complementary $d s$ RNA. $d s$ RNA binds and prevents the translation of $m$ RNA (silencing).
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