Functional involvement of Tudor and dPRMT5 in the piRNA processing pathway in Drosophila germlines

EMBO Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 24, 2009, Pages 3820-3831

  Nishida, Kazumichi M ^a,b   Okada, Tomoko N ^a   Kawamura, Takeshi ^c   Mituyama, Toutai ^d   Kawamura, Yoshinori ^a,b   Inagaki, Sachi ^a   Huang, Haidong ^e   Chen, Dahua ^e   Kodama, Tatsuhiko ^c   Siomi, Haruhiko ^a   Siomi, Mikiko C ^a,f  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^e INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^f JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Drosophila; PiRNA; PIWI; SDMA; Tudor

Indexed keywords

PIWI INTERACTING RNA; PIWI PROTEIN; PROTEIN AGO3; PROTEIN AUBERGINE; PROTEIN TUDOR; STRUCTURAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ARGININE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; DATABASES, PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROTEIN METHYLTRANSFERASES; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

SOLANUM MELONGENA;

EID: 72449147419     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: 14602075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/emboj.2009.365     Document Type: Article

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