DmGTSF1 is necessary for Piwi-piRISC-mediated transcriptional transposon silencing in the Drosophila ovary

Genes and Development

Volumn 27, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 1656-1661

  Ohtani, Hitoshi ^a   Iwasaki, Yuka W ^a   Shibuya, Aoi ^a   Siomi, Haruhiko ^a   Siomi, Mikiko C ^b   Saito, Kuniaki ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

DmGTSF1; Drosophila; piRNA; Piwi; RNA silencing; Transposon

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; GAMETOCYTE SPECIFIC FACTOR 1; PIWI PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SILENCING; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR IMPORT; OVARY FOLLICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIC CELL; TRANSPOSON;

DMGTSF1; DROSOPHILA; PIRNA; PIWI; RNA SILENCING; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALS; ARGONAUTE PROTEINS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE SILENCING; MUTATION; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; OVARY; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING;

EID: 84881045635     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.221515.113     Document Type: Article

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