GPAT2 is required for piRNA biogenesis, transposon silencing, and maintenance of spermatogonia in mi...
GPAT2 is required for piRNA biogenesis, transposon silencing, and maintenance of spermatogonia in mice
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United States: Society for the Study of Reproduction
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PIWI-interacting RNAs (piRNAs), a subclass of germ cell-specific noncoding small RNAs, are essential for de novo DNA methylation of retrotransposon genes in embryonic testes. PIWIL2/MILI, one of three mouse PIWI family members, is indispensable for piRNA production, DNA methylation of retrotransposons presumably via piRNA, and normal spermatogenesi...
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GPAT2 is required for piRNA biogenesis, transposon silencing, and maintenance of spermatogonia in mice
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2204694524
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2204694524
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0006-3363
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1529-7268
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10.1093/biolre/ioz056
