Dual functions of Macpiwi1 in transposon silencing and stem cell maintenance in the flatworm Macrostomum lignano

RNA

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 1885-1897

  Zhou, Xin ^a,b   Battistoni, Giorgia ^a   El Demerdash, Osama ^a   Gurtowski, James ^a   Wunderer, Julia ^c   Falciatori, Ilaria ^a   Ladurner, Peter ^c   Schatz, Michael C ^a   Hannon, Gregory J ^a,d   Wasik, Kaja A ^a  

^a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Macrostomum; PiRNAs; PIWI proteins; Stem cell maintenance; Transposon silencing

Indexed keywords

MACPIWI1 PROTEIN; MICRORNA; PIWI INTERACTING RNA; PIWI PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ARGONAUTE PROTEIN; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; TRANSPOSON;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONTENT; GENE SILENCING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MACROSTOMUM LIGNANO; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PLATYHELMINTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; STEM CELL; TRANSPOSON; ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GERM CELL; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REGENERATION;

ANIMALS; ARGONAUTE PROTEINS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; GERM CELLS; PLATYHELMINTHS; REGENERATION; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; STEM CELLS;

EID: 84943387958     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.052456.115     Document Type: Article

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