2020
PIWI–piRNA pathway-mediated transposable element repression in Hydra somatic stem cells
Teefy BB, Siebert S, Cazet JF, Lin H, Juliano CE. PIWI–piRNA pathway-mediated transposable element repression in Hydra somatic stem cells. RNA 2020, 26: 550-563. PMID: 32075940, PMCID: PMC7161359, DOI: 10.1261/rna.072835.119.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPIWI-piRNA pathwayTE expressionSomatic stem cellsTransposable elementsTE transcriptsStem cellsFreshwater cnidarianSmall RNA pathwaysTransposable element repressionSomatic cell lineagesGermline of animalsInterstitial stem cellsStem cell populationInterstitial lineageSomatic piRNAsDegradome sequencingEpithelial cellsAncestral functionRNA pathwaysGermline piRNAsPIWI proteinsTE repressionGermline competenceSequence signaturesRNA immunoprecipitation
2016
Myriad Triple-Helix-Forming Structures in the Transposable Element RNAs of Plants and Fungi
Tycowski KT, Shu MD, Steitz JA. Myriad Triple-Helix-Forming Structures in the Transposable Element RNAs of Plants and Fungi. Cell Reports 2016, 15: 1266-1276. PMID: 27134163, PMCID: PMC4864102, DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2016.04.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransposable elementsCellular noncoding RNAsPotential evolutionary consequencesCis-acting RNA structuresIntron lossEvolutionary consequencesBioinformatic identificationTE transcriptsReporter transcriptFish speciesNoncoding RNAsElement RNAHorizontal transferRNA structureTransposase geneRich tractHuman cellsTriple helix formationBase triplesRNAEne coreTranscriptsTriple helixIntronlessGenome
2014
Piwi Is Required in Multiple Cell Types to Control Germline Stem Cell Lineage Development in the Drosophila Ovary
Ma X, Wang S, Do T, Song X, Inaba M, Nishimoto Y, Liu LP, Gao Y, Mao Y, Li H, McDowell W, Park J, Malanowski K, Peak A, Perera A, Li H, Gaudenz K, Haug J, Yamashita Y, Lin H, Ni JQ, Xie T. Piwi Is Required in Multiple Cell Types to Control Germline Stem Cell Lineage Development in the Drosophila Ovary. PLOS ONE 2014, 9: e90267. PMID: 24658126, PMCID: PMC3962343, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0090267.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGerm cell differentiationDrosophila ovaryGermline stem cellsSomatic cellsCell differentiationGerm cellsPiRNA productionMultiple cell typesGSC maintenanceTransposable elementsGerm lineLineage developmentCell typesPiRNA pathway componentsGerm cell maintenanceCell lineage developmentUndifferentiated germ cellsCell-specific knockdownEscort cellsGSC establishmentGSC lossPiwi knockdownPiRNA pathwayGenome stabilityTE transcripts
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