... is involved in defense against transposones and viruses [31–33].However, there are some problems with inhibition ofviral infections with RNAi. To escape RNAi-mediatedA2385BCFig. 3. Inhibition ... TMV infection in plants inoculated with TMV, catalytic RNA and Pb2+, respectively,as shown in the table, was analyzed using RNA templates isolated from tobacco leaves and primers binding upstream ... TMV inhibition, Nicotiana tabacumleaves were inoculated with mixtures composed ofTMV, catalytic RNA and Pb2+prepared just beforeinoculation. TMV genomic RNA is enclosed withinthe protein...