Increased production of piRNAs from euchromatic clusters and genes in Anopheles gambiae compared with Drosophila melanogaster

The germline of the malaria mosquito produces abundant miRNAs, endo-siRNAs, piRNAs and 29-nt small RNAs

(2015) Leandro Castellano et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Endogenous siRNAs and piRNAs derived from transposable elements and genes in the malaria vector mosquito Anopheles gambiae

(2015) Inna Biryukova et al.   BMC GENOMICS

piRNA-guided slicing specifies transcripts for Zucchini-dependent, phased piRNA biogenesis

(2015) F. Mohn et al.   SCIENCE

piRNA-guided transposon cleavage initiates Zucchini-dependent, phased piRNA production

(2015) B. W. Han et al.   SCIENCE

Repbase Update, a database of repetitive elements in eukaryotic genomes

(2015) Weidong Bao et al.   Mobile DNA

Heterochromatin, histone modifications, and nuclear architecture in disease vectors

(2015) Igor V Sharakhov et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

A comparative analysis of reproductive biology of insect vectors of human disease

(2015) W Robert Shaw et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

Genomic composition and evolution of Aedes aegypti chromosomes revealed by the analysis of physically mapped supercontigs

(2014) Vladimir A Timoshevskiy et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

Diversity of miRNAs, siRNAs, and piRNAs across 25 Drosophila cell lines

(2014) J. Wen et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

piRNA pathway gene expression in the malaria vector mosquitoAnopheles stephensi

(2014) V. Macias et al.   INSECT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

A single female-specific piRNA is the primary determiner of sex in the silkworm

(2014) Takashi Kiuchi et al.   NATURE

VectorBase: an updated bioinformatics resource for invertebrate vectors and other organisms related with human diseases

(2014) Gloria I. Giraldo-Calderón et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

FlyBase: introduction of the Drosophila melanogaster Release 6 reference genome assembly and large-scale migration of genome annotations

(2014) G. dos Santos et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Wolbachia Infection Modifies the Profile, Shuttling and Structure of MicroRNAs in a Mosquito Cell Line

(2014) Jaime G. Mayoral et al.   PLoS One

Antiviral immunity ofAnopheles gambiaeis highly compartmentalized, with distinct roles for RNA interference and gut microbiota

(2014) Guillaume Carissimo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Wolbachia Influences the Maternal Transmission of the gypsy Endogenous Retrovirus in Drosophila melanogaster

(2014) F. Touret et al.   mBio

Euchromatic Transposon Insertions Trigger Production of Novel Pi- and Endo-siRNAs at the Target Sites in the Drosophila Germline

(2014) Sergey Shpiz et al.   PLoS Genetics

Assembly of the Genome of the Disease Vector Aedes aegypti onto a Genetic Linkage Map Allows Mapping of Genes Affecting Disease Transmission

(2014) Punita Juneja et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

To be or not to be a piRNA: genomic origin and processing of piRNAs

(2014) Adrien Le Thomas et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Insect small non-coding RNA involved in epigenetic regulations

(2014) Séverine Chambeyron et al.   Current Opinion in Insect Science

A Major Epigenetic Programming Mechanism Guided by piRNAs

(2013) Xiao A. Huang et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Analysis of piRNA-Mediated Silencing of Active TEs in Drosophila melanogaster Suggests Limits on the Evolution of Host Genome Defense

(2013) Erin S. Kelleher et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

miRBase: annotating high confidence microRNAs using deep sequencing data

(2013) Ana Kozomara et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Distribution, evolution, and diversity of retrotransposons at the flamenco locus reflect the regulatory properties of piRNA clusters

(2013) V. Zanni et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

NucBase, an easy to use read mapper for small RNAs

(2013) Jeremy Dufourt et al.   Mobile DNA

Structure and function of Zucchini endoribonuclease in piRNA biogenesis

(2012) Hiroshi Nishimasu et al.   NATURE

The comprehensive epigenome map of piRNA clusters

(2012) Shinpei Kawaoka et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Identification of Early Zygotic Genes in the Yellow Fever Mosquito Aedes aegypti and Discovery of a Motif Involved in Early Zygotic Genome Activation

(2012) James K. Biedler et al.   PLoS One

Production of Virus-Derived Ping-Pong-Dependent piRNA-like Small RNAs in the Mosquito Soma

(2012) Elaine M. Morazzani et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Novel transposable elements from Anopheles gambiae

(2011) Rita D Fernández-Medina et al.   BMC GENOMICS

An expression map for Anopheles gambiae

(2011) Robert M MacCallum et al.   BMC GENOMICS

The mosquito Aedes aegypti has a large genome size and high transposable element load but contains a low proportion of transposon-specific piRNAs

(2011) Peter Arensburger et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Small RNA profiling of Dengue virus-mosquito interactions implicates the PIWI RNA pathway in anti-viral defense

(2011) Ann M Hess et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

piRNA Production Requires Heterochromatin Formation in Drosophila

(2011) Prashanth Rangan et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Evolutionary Dynamics of the Ty3/Gypsy LTR Retrotransposons in the Genome of Anopheles gambiae

(2011) Jose Manuel C. Tubio et al.   PLoS One

piRNA profiling during specific stages of mouse spermatogenesis

(2011) H. Gan et al.   RNA

Production of artificial piRNAs in flies and mice

(2011) F. Muerdter et al.   RNA

Genome mapping and characterization of the Anopheles gambiae heterochromatin

(2010) Maria V Sharakhova et al.   BMC GENOMICS

High-resolution cytogenetic map for the African malaria vector Anopheles gambiae

(2010) P. George et al.   INSECT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Widespread Divergence Between Incipient Anopheles gambiae Species Revealed by Whole Genome Sequences

(2010) M. K. N. Lawniczak et al.   SCIENCE

HP1 Recruitment in the Absence of Argonaute Proteins in Drosophila

(2010) Nellie Moshkovich et al.   PLoS Genetics

The Drosophila HP1 Homolog Rhino Is Required for Transposon Silencing and piRNA Production by Dual-Strand Clusters

(2009) Carla Klattenhoff et al.   CELL

A Broadly Conserved Pathway Generates 3′UTR-Directed Primary piRNAs

(2009) Nicolas Robine et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

A regulatory circuit for piwi by the large Maf gene traffic jam in Drosophila

(2009) Kuniaki Saito et al.   NATURE

Systematic and integrative analysis of large gene lists using DAVID bioinformatics resources

(2009) Da Wei Huang et al.   Nature Protocols

Small silencing RNAs: an expanding universe

(2009) Megha Ghildiyal et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

BioMart Central Portal—unified access to biological data

(2009) Syed Haider et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

The endogenous siRNA pathway is involved in heterochromatin formation in Drosophila

(2009) Delphine Fagegaltier et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A C. elegans Piwi, PRG-1, Regulates 21U-RNAs during Spermatogenesis

(2008) Guilin Wang et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Bombyx small RNAs: Genomic defense system against transposons in the silkworm, Bombyx mori

(2008) Shinpei Kawaoka et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

PRG-1 and 21U-RNAs Interact to Form the piRNA Complex Required for Fertility in C. elegans

(2008) Pedro J. Batista et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Bioinformatics enrichment tools: paths toward the comprehensive functional analysis of large gene lists

(2008) Da Wei Huang et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

An Epigenetic Role for Maternally Inherited piRNAs in Transposon Silencing

(2008) J. Brennecke et al.   SCIENCE