Functional and structural insights into the piRNA factor Maelstrom

Primary piRNA biogenesis: caught up in a Maelstrom

(2014) R. R. Pandey et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Reduced pachytene piRNAs and translation underlie spermiogenic arrest in Maelstrom mutant mice

(2014) J. Castaneda et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Posttranscriptional Regulation of Gene Expression by Piwi Proteins and piRNAs

(2014) Toshiaki Watanabe et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Impact of nuclear Piwi elimination on chromatin state in Drosophila melanogaster ovaries

(2014) Mikhail S. Klenov et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Small RNA profiling and characterization of piRNA clusters in the adult testes of the common marmoset, a model primate

(2014) Takamasa Hirano et al.   RNA

Yb Integrates piRNA Intermediates and Processing Factors into Perinuclear Bodies to Enhance piRISC Assembly

(2014) Yukiko Murota et al.   Cell Reports

piRNA clusters and open chromatin structure

(2014) Soichiro Yamanaka et al.   Mobile DNA

DmGTSF1 is necessary for Piwi-piRISC-mediated transcriptional transposon silencing in the Drosophila ovary

(2013) H. Ohtani et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Structures of Arenaviral Nucleoproteins with Triphosphate dsRNA Reveal a Unique Mechanism of Immune Suppression

(2013) Xue Jiang et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Small RNAs in spermatogenesis

(2013) Ram Prakash Yadav et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY

A Genome-wide RNAi Screen Draws a Genetic Framework for Transposon Control and Primary piRNA Biogenesis in Drosophila

(2013) Felix Muerdter et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

The Genetic Makeup of the Drosophila piRNA Pathway

(2013) Dominik Handler et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

A Transcriptome-wide RNAi Screen in the Drosophila Ovary Reveals Factors of the Germline piRNA Pathway

(2013) Benjamin Czech et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Transcriptional Silencing of Transposons by Piwi and Maelstrom and Its Impact on Chromatin State and Gene Expression

(2012) Grzegorz Sienski et al.   CELL

Biology of PIWI-interacting RNAs: new insights into biogenesis and function inside and outside of germlines

(2012) H. Ishizu et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Maelstrom coordinates microtubule organization during Drosophila oogenesis through interaction with components of the MTOC

(2011) K. Sato et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

PIWI-interacting small RNAs: the vanguard of genome defence

(2011) Mikiko C. Siomi et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Separation of stem cell maintenance and transposon silencing functions of Piwi protein

(2011) M. S. Klenov et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Gender-Specific Hierarchy in Nuage Localization of PIWI-Interacting RNA Factors in Drosophila

(2011) Akihiro Nagao et al.   Frontiers in Genetics

Small RNA-Mediated Quiescence of Transposable Elements in Animals

(2010) Kuniaki Saito et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

How does the Royal Family of Tudor rule the PIWI-interacting RNA pathway?

(2010) M. C. Siomi et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Probing the initiation and effector phases of the somatic piRNA pathway in Drosophila

(2010) A. D. Haase et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Roles for the Yb body components Armitage and Yb in primary piRNA biogenesis in Drosophila

(2010) K. Saito et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Localization of mouse vasa homolog protein in chromatoid body and related nuage structures of mammalian spermatogenic cells during spermatogenesis

(2010) Yuko Onohara et al.   HISTOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY

The Yb Body, a Major Site for Piwi-associated RNA Biogenesis and a Gateway for Piwi Expression and Transport to the Nucleus in Somatic Cells

(2010) Hongying Qi et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The Biogenesis and Function of PIWI Proteins and piRNAs: Progress and Prospect

(2009) Travis Thomson et al.   Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Specialized piRNA Pathways Act in Germline and Somatic Tissues of the Drosophila Ovary

(2009) Colin D. Malone et al.   CELL

Small RNAs as Guardians of the Genome

(2009) Colin D. Malone et al.   CELL

Tdrd6 Is Required for Spermiogenesis, Chromatoid Body Architecture, and Regulation of miRNA Expression

(2009) Ana Vasileva et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

RNA silencing in germlines—exquisite collaboration of Argonaute proteins with small RNAs for germline survival

(2009) Mikiko C Siomi et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Systematic and single cell analysis of Xenopus Piwi-interacting RNAs and Xiwi

(2009) Nelson C Lau et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Proteomic analysis of murine Piwi proteins reveals a role for arginine methylation in specifying interaction with Tudor family members

(2009) V. V. Vagin et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

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

(2009) Kuniaki Saito et al.   NATURE

On the road to reading the RNA-interference code

(2009) Haruhiko Siomi et al.   NATURE

Small silencing RNAs: an expanding universe

(2009) Megha Ghildiyal et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Biogenesis of small RNAs in animals

(2009) V. Narry Kim et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Temperature Entrainment of Drosophila's Circadian Clock Involves the Gene nocte and Signaling from Peripheral Sensory Tissues to the Brain

(2009) Hana Sehadova et al.   NEURON

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

Functional insight into Maelstrom in the germline piRNA pathway: a unique domain homologous to the DnaQ-H 3'–5' exonuclease, its lineage-specific expansion/loss and evolutionarily active site switch

(2008) Dapeng Zhang et al.   Biology Direct

Mouse Maelstrom, a Component of Nuage, Is Essential for Spermatogenesis and Transposon Repression in Meiosis

(2008) Sarah F.C. Soper et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

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

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