Maternally deposited germline piRNAs silence the tirant retrotransposon in somatic cells

EMBO Reports

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 458-464

  Akkouche, Abdou ^a   Grentzinger, Thomas ^b   Fablet, Marie ^a   Armenise, Claudia ^b   Burlet, Nelly ^a   Braman, Virginie ^a   Chambeyron, Séverine ^b   Vieira, Cristina ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b INSTITUTE OF HUMAN GENETICS   (France)

^c INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE DE FRANCE   (France)

Author keywords

histone modifications; piRNA; somatic regulation; transposable elements

Indexed keywords

HISTONE; MESSENGER RNA; PIWI INTERACTING RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GERM LINE; HISTONE METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RETROPOSON; SOMATIC CELL; TIRANT; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FEMALE; GENES, INSECT; HISTONES; MALE; METHYLATION; OVARY; RETROELEMENTS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84877585445     PISSN: 1469221X     EISSN: 14693178     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/embor.2013.38     Document Type: Article

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