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. 2020 Dec 8;21(24):9348. doi: 10.3390/ijms21249348

Table 3.

Loss of the RNAi mechanism among fungi species.

Species Putative Advantage Lost Proteins Substitutes References
Ustilago maydis Retention of Killer virus Ago1, RdRP1-3, Dcr1 Partially by recombination system [131]
Crytpococcus deuterogatti Increased virulence by TE activity Ago1, Ago2, Dcr1, Rdp1 [96]
Candida albicans Dicer Noncanonical CaDcr1 [133]
Naumovozyma castellii Dicer Noncanonical NcaDcr1 [133]
Saccharomyces cerevisiae Retention of Killer virus Ago1, Dcr1 [134]