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Rapid evolution and conserved function of the piRNA pathway

Transposons are major genome constituents that can mobilize and trigger mutations, DNA breaks and chromosome rearrangements. Transposon silencing is particularly important in the germline, which is dedicated to transmission of the inherited genome. Piwi-interacting RNAs (piRNAs) guide a host defence...

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Autores principales: Parhad, Swapnil S., Theurkauf, William E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6367137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30958115
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsob.180181