Question : In RNAi, genes are silenced using(A) ssDNA(B) dsDNA(C) dsRNA(D) ssRNA
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ssDNA ds DNA dsRNA ssRNA
Solution :RNAi takes PLACE in all eukaryotic ORGANISMS as a mode of cellular defence. This method involves silencing of a specific MRNA due to the COMPLEMENTARY dsRNA molecule. This binds to and prevents translation of the mRNA (silencing).