MITOPLD Is a Mitochondrial Protein Essential for Nuage Formation and piRNA Biogenesis in the Mouse Germline

Developmental Cell

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 364-375

  Watanabe, Toshiaki ^a,b   Chuma, Shinichiro ^c   Yamamoto, Yasuhiro ^a,d   Kuramochi Miyagawa, Satomi ^e   Totoki, Yasushi ^f   Toyoda, Atsushi ^a   Hoki, Yuko ^a,d   Fujiyama, Asao ^a   Shibata, Tatsuhiro ^f   Sado, Takashi ^a,d   Noce, Toshiaki ^g   Nakano, Toru ^e   Nakatsuji, Norio ^c,h   Lin, Haifan ^b   Sasaki, Hiroyuki ^a,d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f NATIONAL CANCER CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^g SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^h KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLIPIN; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; PHOSPHOLIPASE D; PIWI INTERACTING RNA; PROTEIN MITOPLD; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; CELL MUTANT; CENTROSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMETHYLATION; GERM CELL; MALE; MEIOSIS; MICROTUBULE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; MITOCHONDRION; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RETROPOSON; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERMATOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; ENDORIBONUCLEASES; GERM CELLS; HUMANS; ISOENZYMES; MALE; MEIOSIS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; PHOSPHOLIPASE D; RETROELEMENTS; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS;

CUCURBITA PEPO VAR. MELOPEPO; MAMMALIA; MUS;

EID: 79952525007     PISSN: 15345807     EISSN: 18781551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2011.01.005     Document Type: Article

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