The genetic makeup of the drosophila piRNA pathway

Molecular Cell

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 762-777

  Handler, Dominik ^a   Meixner, Katharina ^a   Pizka, Manfred ^a   Lauss, Kathrin ^a   Schmied, Christopher ^a   Gruber, FranzSebastian ^a   Brennecke, Julius ^a  

^a ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PIWI INTERACTING RNA;

ARTICLE; CELL ELONGATION; CELL METABOLISM; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; ENDORIBONUCLEASES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MITOCHONDRIA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; OVARY; RNA HELICASES; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84878827621     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: 10974164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2013.04.031     Document Type: Article

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