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Specialization of the Drosophila nuclear export family protein Nxf3 for piRNA precursor export.
Emma Kneuss, Marzia Munafò, Evelyn L Eastwood, Undine-Sophie Deumer, Jonathan B Preall, Gregory J Hannon, Benjamin Czech
Aug 13, 2019
The PIWI-interacting RNA (piRNA) pathway is a conserved small RNA-based immune system that protects animal germ cell genomes from the harmful effects of transposon mobilization. In Drosophila ovaries, most piRNAs originate from...
PIWI proteins RNA export nuclear export factor piRNA clusters transposon control Active Transport Cell Nucleus Animals DNA Transposable Elements Drosophila Drosophila Proteins Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins Nucleocytoplasmic Transport Proteins RNA Precursors RNA Small Interfering RNA-Binding Proteins