Term Name: | siRNA-mediated long-distance post-transcriptional gene silencing |
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Synonyms: | long-distance posttranscriptional gene silencing, long-distance propagation of posttranscriptional gene silencing, siRNA-mediated long-distance posttranscriptional gene silencing |
Definition: | An siRNA-mediated posttranscriptional gene silencing pathway in which small interfering RNAs (siRNAs) direct the cleavage of target mRNAs, and in which the silencing signal originates in one tissue and occurs in a different tissue. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0010495] QuickGO AmiGO |