Distribution, evolution, and diversity of retrotransposons at the flamenco locus reflect the regulatory properties of piRNA clusters

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 49, 2013, Pages 19842-19847

  Zanni, Vanessa ^a,b,c   Eymery, Angéline ^a,b,c   Coiffet, Michael ^a,b,c   Zytnicki, Matthias ^d   Luyten, Isabelle ^d   Quesneville, Hadi ^d   Vaury, Chantal ^a,b,c   Jensen, Silke ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d Centre de recherche de Versailles   (France)

Author keywords

Epigenetics; Gene silencing; RNAi

Indexed keywords

PIWI INTERACTING RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION; FLAMENCO LOCUS; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPOSON; SEGMENTAL DUPLICATION; TRANSPOSON;

MELANOGASTER SUBGROUP;

EID: 84889667828     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1313677110     Document Type: Article

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