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Epigenetic transmission of piRNAs through the female germline |
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| Authors: | Sergey Shpiz Alla Kalmykova |
| Affiliation: | (1) Institute of Molecular Genetics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Kurchatov Square 2, Moscow, 123182, Russia; |
| Abstract: | In Drosophila, small RNAs bound to Piwi proteins are epigenetic factors transmitted from the mother to the progeny germline. This ensures 'immunization' of progeny against transposable elements. |
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