Spatio-temporal requirements for transposable element piRNA-mediated silencing during Drosophila oogenesis

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 2512-2524

  Dufourt, Jérémy ^a,b,c   Dennis, Cynthia ^a,b,c   Boivin, Antoine ^d   Gueguen, Nathalie ^a,b,c   Théron, Emmanuelle ^a,b,c   Goriaux, Coline ^a,b,c   Pouchin, Pierre ^c,e   Ronsseray, Stéphane ^d   Brasset, Emilie ^a,b,c   Vaury, Chantal ^a,b,c  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^d Sorbonne Universités   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF CLERMONT FERRAND   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PIWI INTERACTING RNA; PIWI PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; HOMOZYGOSITY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REPORTER GENE; RESTRICTION SITE; RETROPOSON; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SYNTHESIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALS; ARGONAUTE PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE SILENCING; MUTATION; OOGENESIS; RETROELEMENTS; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TRANSGENES;

EID: 84895782038     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkt1184     Document Type: Article

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