The capacity of target silencing by Drosophila PIWI and piRNAs

RNA

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1977-1986

  Post, Christina ^a   Clark, Josef P ^a   Sytnikova, Yuliya A ^a   Chirn, Gung Wei ^a   Lau, Nelson C ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene silencing; PiRNAs; Piwi

Indexed keywords

ARGONAUTE PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; MICRORNA; PIWI INTERACTING RNA; PIWI PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTOME; AGO2 PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; COMPLEMENTARY RNA; PIWI PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TRANSPOSON;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; GENE CONTROL; GENE SILENCING; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CODE; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REPORTER GENE; RNA BINDING; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; TRANSPOSON; ANIMAL; GENETICS; OPEN READING FRAME;

ANIMALS; ARGONAUTE PROTEINS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE SILENCING; MICRORNAS; OPEN READING FRAMES; RNA, ANTISENSE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING;

EID: 84911493978     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.046300.114     Document Type: Article

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