Rice germline-specific Argonaute MEL1 protein binds to phasiRNAs generated from more than 700 lincRNAs

Plant Journal

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 385-397

  Komiya, Reina ^a,f   Ohyanagi, Hajime ^b,c   Niihama, Mitsuru ^a   Watanabe, Toshiaki ^d   Nakano, Mutsuko ^a   Kurata, Nori ^b,e   Nonomura, Ken Ichi ^a,e  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^b NIG   (Japan)

^c MITSUBISHI SPACE SOFTWARE CO LTD   (Japan)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^f OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY GRADUATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Argonaute; lincRNA; phasiRNA; reproduction; rice

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; PROTEINS;

ARGONAUTE; LINCRNA; PHASIRNA; REPRODUCTION; RICE;

NUCLEIC ACIDS;

ARGONAUTE PROTEIN; LONG UNTRANSLATED RNA; PLANT RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MEIOSIS; METABOLISM; PLANT CHROMOSOME; RICE;

ARGONAUTE PROTEINS; CHROMOSOMES, PLANT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MEIOSIS; ORYZA SATIVA; PLANT PROTEINS; RNA, LONG NONCODING; RNA, PLANT; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING;

EID: 84899637850     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: 1365313X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tpj.12483     Document Type: Article

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