Small RNA-based silencing strategies for transposons in the process of invading Drosophila species

RNA

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1634-1645

  Rozhkov, Nikolay V ^a,b   Aravin, Alexei A ^b,d   Zelentsova, Elena S ^a   Schostak, Natalia G ^a   Sachidanandam, Ravi ^c   Mccombie, W Richard ^b   Hannon, Gregory J ^b   Evgen'ev, Michael B ^a  

^a ENGELHARDT INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Drosophila virilis; piRNA; siRNA; Transposon

Indexed keywords

PIWI INTERACTING RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA VIRILIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HYBRID DYSGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALS; CHIMERA; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GERM CELLS; MUTATION; RETROELEMENTS; RNA; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; RNA, UNTRANSLATED;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA VIRILIS; PENELOPE;

EID: 77955101011     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.2217810     Document Type: Article

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