Transcriptional silencing in fission yeast requires several core components of the RNA interference machinery. A new study suggests that the recently discovered RNA-induced initiation of transcriptional gene silencing complex binds stably to silent chromatin, where it recruits short interfering RNAs and destroys nascent RNA molecules in cis.
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Dawe, R. K. (2004, November). RNA interference on chromosomes. Nature Genetics. https://doi.org/10.1038/ng1104-1141