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Proposed role of pairing-induced DNA supercoiling in regulating DIM-2-dependent RIP. Recombination-independent pairing of direct (A) versus inverted (B) repeats is expected to create the same amount of DNA supercoiling. The way by which this supercoiling is utilized can be strongly influenced by the relative orientation of the closely positioned repeat units. To see this figure in color, go online.
