Posttranscriptional Regulation of Gene Expression by Piwi Proteins and piRNAs
Watanabe T, Lin H. Posttranscriptional Regulation of Gene Expression by Piwi Proteins and piRNAs. Molecular Cell 2014, 56: 18-27. PMID: 25280102, PMCID: PMC4185416, DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2014.09.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsArgonaute ProteinsGene Expression RegulationModels, GeneticRNA Processing, Post-TranscriptionalRNA StabilityRNA, MessengerRNA, Small InterferingSex Determination ProcessesConceptsPIWI-interacting RNAsPIWI proteinsPosttranscriptional regulationPiRNA biogenesisPiRNA pathwayTransposon RNARNA regulationSex determinationCell maintenancePosttranscriptional levelGene expressionDevelopmental transitionsBiological processesProteinRNAGametogenesisRegulationRecent findingsMRNAPotential importancePsuedogenesBiogenesisEmbryogenesisTransposonPathway