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Alkbh1 and Tzfp repress a non-repeat piRNA cluster in pachytene spermatocytes.
Nucleic acids research - 1 Nov 2012
Nordstrand Line M, Furu Kari, Paulsen Jonas, Rognes Torbjørn, Klungland Arne
Abstract excerpt
Piwi proteins and Piwi-interacting small RNAs (piRNAs) have known functions in transposon silencing in the male germline of fetal and newborn mice. Both are also present in adult testes; however, their function here remains a mystery. Here, we confirm that most piRNAs in meiotic spermatocytes ori...
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