GPAT2 is required for piRNA biogenesis, transposon silencing, and maintenance of spermatogonia in mice†

PNLDC1, mouse pre‐piRNA Trimmer, is required for meiotic and post‐meiotic male germ cell development

(2018) Toru Nishimura et al.   EMBO REPORTS

A MILI-independent piRNA biogenesis pathway empowers partial germline reprogramming

(2017) Lina Vasiliauskaitė et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

PNLDC1 is essential for piRNA 3′ end trimming and transposon silencing during spermatogenesis in mice

(2017) Deqiang Ding et al.   Nature Communications

A MILI-independent piRNA biogenesis pathway empowers partial germline reprogramming

(2017) Lina Vasiliauskaitė et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

The RNase PARN-1 Trims piRNA 3′ Ends to Promote Transcriptome Surveillance in C. elegans

(2016) Wen Tang et al.   CELL

Identification and Functional Analysis of the Pre-piRNA 3′ Trimmer in Silkworms

(2016) Natsuko Izumi et al.   CELL

MIWI2 as an Effector of DNA Methylation and Gene Silencing in Embryonic Male Germ Cells

(2016) Kanako Kojima-Kita et al.   Cell Reports

The RNA helicase MOV10L1 binds piRNA precursors to initiate piRNA processing

(2015) Anastassios Vourekas et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

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

(2015) F. Mohn et al.   SCIENCE

piPipes: a set of pipelines for piRNA and transposon analysis via small RNA-seq, RNA-seq, degradome- and CAGE-seq, ChIP-seq and genomic DNA sequencing

(2014) Bo W. Han et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Tdrkh is essential for spermatogenesis and participates in primary piRNA biogenesis in the germline

(2013) Jonathan P Saxe et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

GPAT2, a mitochondrial outer membrane protein, in piRNA biogenesis in germline stem cells

(2013) Y. Shiromoto et al.   RNA

Minotaur is critical for primary piRNA biogenesis

(2013) V. V. Vagin et al.   RNA

The Dynamics of Genome-wide DNA Methylation Reprogramming in Mouse Primordial Germ Cells

(2012) Stefanie Seisenberger et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Structure and function of Zucchini endoribonuclease in piRNA biogenesis

(2012) Hiroshi Nishimasu et al.   NATURE

The structural biochemistry of Zucchini implicates it as a nuclease in piRNA biogenesis

(2012) Jonathan J. Ipsaro et al.   NATURE

MITOPLD Is a Mitochondrial Protein Essential for Nuage Formation and piRNA Biogenesis in the Mouse Germline

(2011) Toshiaki Watanabe et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

piRNA-Associated Germline Nuage Formation and Spermatogenesis Require MitoPLD Profusogenic Mitochondrial-Surface Lipid Signaling

(2011) Huiyan Huang et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

3′ End Formation of PIWI-Interacting RNAs In Vitro

(2011) Shinpei Kawaoka et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

The endonuclease activity of Mili fuels piRNA amplification that silences LINE1 elements

(2011) Serena De Fazio et al.   NATURE

A conditional knockout resource for the genome-wide study of mouse gene function

(2011) William C. Skarnes et al.   NATURE

Role for piRNAs and Noncoding RNA in de Novo DNA Methylation of the Imprinted Mouse Rasgrf1 Locus

(2011) T. Watanabe et al.   SCIENCE

MVH in piRNA processing and gene silencing of retrotransposons

(2010) S. Kuramochi-Miyagawa et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Mouse MOV10L1 associates with Piwi proteins and is an essential component of the Piwi-interacting RNA (piRNA) pathway

(2010) K. Zheng et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

GASZ Is Essential for Male Meiosis and Suppression of Retrotransposon Expression in the Male Germline

(2009) Lang Ma et al.   PLoS Genetics

Cytoplasmic Compartmentalization of the Fetal piRNA Pathway in Mice

(2009) Alexei A. Aravin et al.   PLoS Genetics

Age-Dependent Loss of Sperm Production in Mice via Impaired Lysophosphatidic Acid Signaling1

(2008) Xiaoqin Ye et al.   BIOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION

DNA methylation of retrotransposon genes is regulated by Piwi family members MILI and MIWI2 in murine fetal testes

(2008) S. Kuramochi-Miyagawa et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

A piRNA Pathway Primed by Individual Transposons Is Linked to De Novo DNA Methylation in Mice

(2008) Alexei A. Aravin et al.   MOLECULAR CELL