Tdrd1 acts as a molecular scaffold for Piwi proteins and piRNA targets in zebrafish

EMBO Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 3298-3308

  Huang, Hsin Yi ^a   Houwing, Saskia ^a,f   Kaaij, Lucas J T ^a   Meppelink, Amanda ^a   Redl, Stefan ^b   Gauci, Sharon ^c   Vos, Harmjan ^a   Draper, Bruce W ^d   Moens, Cecilia B ^e   Burgering, Boudewijn M ^a   Ladurner, Peter ^b   Krijgsveld, Jeroen ^c,g   Berezikov, Eugene ^a   Ketting, René F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

piRNA; piRNA biogenesis; Piwi; Tdrd1; zebrafish

Indexed keywords

6 N,N' DIMETHYLARGININE; ARGININE; MOLECULAR SCAFFOLD; PIWI INTERACTING RNA; PIWI PROTEIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN TDRD1; PROTEIN ZILI; PROTEIN ZIWI; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CHAPERONE; DIMETHYLARGININE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TDRD1 PROTEIN, ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEIN; ZILI PROTEIN, ZEBRAFISH; ZIWI PROTEIN, ZEBRAFISH;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TARGETING; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; ZEBRA FISH; ANIMAL; CELL FRACTIONATION; CHEMISTRY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; MACROMOLECULE; MALE; METABOLISM; OOCYTE; OVARY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; TESTIS; TRANSPOSON; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

DANIO RERIO;

ANIMALS; ARGININE; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; FEMALE; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MALE; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; OOCYTES; OVARY; PROTEIN INTERACTION MAPPING; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

EID: 80053583080     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: 14602075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/emboj.2011.228     Document Type: Article

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