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ReviewViruses2024

piRNA-Guided Transposon Silencing and Response to Stress in

Samantha Ho, William Theurkauf, Nicholas Rice

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Review in Viruses, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Leveraging Foundation Models for the Characterization of Small-RNA Properties.Computational and structural biotechnology journal · 2026
    Article
  2. Review
  3. Abundant piRNA production mediated by theProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
    Article
  4. Article
  5. Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Samantha HoProgram in Molecular Medicine, University Campus, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA 01655, USA.ORCID 0009-0001-5101-5435
William TheurkaufProgram in Molecular Medicine, University Campus, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA 01655, USA.
Nicholas RiceProgram in Molecular Medicine, University Campus, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA 01655, USA.

Funding

RNA localization and translational controlR01HD049116 · NICHD · UNIV OF MASSACHUSETTS MED SCH WORCESTER · PI THEURKAUF, WILLIAM EDWARD · 2005 to 2024
$10.8M
NICHD NIH HHS R01 HD049116
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Transposons are integral genome constituents that can be domesticated for host functions, but they also represent a significant threat to genome stability. Transposon silencing is especially critical in the germline, which is dedicated to transmitting inherited genetic material. The small Piwi-interacting RNAs (piRNAs) have a deeply conserved function in transposon silencing in the germline. piRNA biogenesis and function are particularly well understood in

Indexed as

DNA Transposable ElementsDrosophila melanogasterGene SilencingGerm CellsRNA, Small InterferingStress, PhysiologicalAnimalsDrosophilaFemalePiwi-Interacting RNADNA Transposable ElementsPiwi-Interacting RNARNA, Small InterferingDNA damageheat stressP-elementpiRNAtranscriptional silencingtransposon

Identifiers

PMID38793595
PMCPMC11125864

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