a b
Transfected dfr-Lto dfr-Sratios Dfr-S
Dfr-L
1:0 1:0.25 1:0.5 1:1 1:2 0
2 4 6
Relative protein expression
1:0 1:0.25 1:0.5 1:1 1:2
Dfr-L*
Dfr-S*
Actin dfr-L : dfr-S
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Dfr-L
Dfr-L
Dfr-L Dfr-S
Dfr-S Dfr-S Dfr-S
Dfr-S Dfr-S
Dfr-S
Dfr-S Dfr-S Dfr-S
Other Factors
Other Factors
Other Factors
Other Factors
Mld Mld
Mld Mld
Dfr-S or Dfr-L overexpression
Negative regulation
Appropriate target
gene activation Low target gene activation dfrRNAi
Balanced levels of Dfr-S, Dfr-L, Mld and other factors
No target gene activation
Unbalanced levels of Dfr-S, Dfr-L, Mld and other factors Loss of Dfr-S and Dfr-L
+++ +
Dfr-S Dfr-L
Dfr-L
Dfr-L Dfr-S
control UAS-dfr-RNAi UAS-dfr-S UAS-dfr-L
nvd spok phm dib sad
0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5
Relative expression
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✱
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