Discrete Small RNA-Generating Loci as Master Regulators of Transposon Activity in Drosophila

Cell

Volumn 128, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1089-1103

  Brennecke, Julius ^a   Aravin, Alexei A ^a   Stark, Alexander ^b   Dus, Monica ^a   Kellis, Manolis ^b   Sachidanandam, Ravi ^a   Hannon, Gregory J ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY RNA; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; PIWI PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUBERGINE; DROSOPHILA; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC REGULATION; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSPOSON;

MAMMALIA; SOLANUM MELONGENA;

EID: 33947273235     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2007.01.043     Document Type: Article

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