RNA Interference in Fungi: Pathways, Functions, and Applications

PIWI-interacting small RNAs: the vanguard of genome defence

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

RNAi as a potential tool for biotechnological applications in fungi

(2010) Tomer M. Salame et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

RNA interference pathways in filamentous fungi

(2010) Liande Li et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

RNAi-dependent formation of heterochromatin and its diverse functions

(2010) Shiv IS Grewal   CURRENT OPINION IN GENETICS & DEVELOPMENT

Sex-induced silencing defends the genome of Cryptococcus neoformans via RNAi

(2010) X. Wang et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

QIP, a Component of the Vegetative RNA Silencing Pathway, Is Essential for Meiosis and Suppresses Meiotic Silencing in Neurospora crassa

(2010) Dong Whan Lee et al.   GENETICS

QIP, a Protein That Converts Duplex siRNA Into Single Strands, Is Required for Meiotic Silencing by Unpaired DNA

(2010) Hua Xiao et al.   GENETICS

Distinct Phases of siRNA Synthesis in an Endogenous RNAi Pathway in C. elegans Soma

(2010) Jonathan I. Gent et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Diverse Pathways Generate MicroRNA-like RNAs and Dicer-Independent Small Interfering RNAs in Fungi

(2010) Heng-Chi Lee et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

A dicer-independent miRNA biogenesis pathway that requires Ago catalysis

(2010) Sihem Cheloufi et al.   NATURE

Endogenous short RNAs generated by Dicer 2 and RNA-dependent RNA polymerase 1 regulate mRNAs in the basal fungus Mucor circinelloides

(2010) Francisco Esteban Nicolas et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

A Novel miRNA Processing Pathway Independent of Dicer Requires Argonaute2 Catalytic Activity

(2010) D. Cifuentes et al.   SCIENCE

The DNA/RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase QDE-1 Generates Aberrant RNA and dsRNA for RNAi in a Process Requiring Replication Protein A and a DNA Helicase

(2010) Heng-Chi Lee et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

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

Collapse of Germline piRNAs in the Absence of Argonaute3 Reveals Somatic piRNAs in Flies

(2009) Chengjian Li et al.   CELL

Origins and Mechanisms of miRNAs and siRNAs

(2009) Richard W. Carthew et al.   CELL

A SingledicerGene Is Required for Efficient Gene Silencing Associated with Two Classes of Small Antisense RNAs inMucor circinelloides

(2009) Juan P. de Haro et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

qiRNA is a new type of small interfering RNA induced by DNA damage

(2009) Heng-Chi Lee et al.   NATURE

On the road to reading the RNA-interference code

(2009) Haruhiko Siomi et al.   NATURE

Small RNAs in transcriptional gene silencing and genome defence

(2009) Danesh Moazed   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

RDE-1 slicer activity is required only for passenger-strand cleavage during RNAi in Caenorhabditis elegans

(2009) Florian A Steiner et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

A single Argonaute gene is required for induction of RNA silencing antiviral defense and promotes viral RNA recombination

(2009) Q. Sun et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

RNAi in Budding Yeast

(2009) I. A. Drinnenberg et al.   SCIENCE

C3PO, an Endoribonuclease That Promotes RNAi by Facilitating RISC Activation

(2009) Y. Liu et al.   SCIENCE

Inducible RNA Interference ofbrlAβ inAspergillus nidulans

(2008) L. M. Barton et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Development of new tools for studying gene function in fungi based on the Gateway system

(2008) Hadas Shafran et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY

Characterization of Interactions Between and Among Components of the Meiotic Silencing by Unpaired DNA Machinery in Neurospora crassa Using Bimolecular Fluorescence Complementation

(2008) Nirmala Bardiya et al.   GENETICS

Characterization of Hypovirus-Derived Small RNAs Generated in the Chestnut Blight Fungus by an Inducible DCL-2-Dependent Pathway

(2008) X. Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF VIROLOGY

Systematic functional analysis of calcium-signalling proteins in the genome of the rice-blast fungus,Magnaporthe oryzae, using a high-throughput RNA-silencing system

(2008) Quoc Bao Nguyen et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

A host dicer is required for defective viral RNA production and recombinant virus vector RNA instability for a positive sense RNA virus

(2008) X. Zhang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Origins and evolution of eukaryotic RNA interference

(2008) S SHABALINA et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

DCL-1 colocalizes with other components of the MSUD machinery and is required for silencing

(2007) William G. Alexander et al.   FUNGAL GENETICS AND BIOLOGY